Unlike Iran, Pakistan Uses Fighter Jets To Strike Its Enemies
Pakistan conducts airstrikes against suspected Pakistani Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan, showcasing differing military capabilities from Iran.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read
Pakistan’s Air Force used fighter jets in airstrikes against suspected Pakistani Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan, marking the second time in 2024 that Islamabad has targeted groups in neighboring countries. Pakistan’s use of fighter jets contrasts with Iran’s reliance on ballistic missiles and drones for similar purposes. The airstrikes were in retaliation for the killing of seven Pakistani soldiers, and Pakistan had previously conducted rare airstrikes against Iran. The article highlights the differences in military capabilities between the two countries, focusing on their air force and missile arsenals.