Pakistan Defence Minister slams the Taliban over anti-terror commitment

The Pakistan Defence Minister, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, has slammed the Taliban’s chief spokesperson, Zabihullah Mujahid, alluding that Pakistan will eradicate terrorism regardless of the Taliban’s stance.

Asif said in a tweet on Sunday that Pakistan is committed to “uprooting” terrorism from its soil regardless of whether or not Kabul has the “will to reign in militants from within its borders.”