Pakistan in an open war with Afghanistan, Pakistan defence minister says

ISLAMABAD, ⁠Feb 27 (Reuters) - Pakistani ⁠Defence Minister Khawaja ‌Muhammad Asif said on Friday that ​the country ⁠was in ⁠an "open war" with neighbouring ⁠Afghanistan, ‌declaring that ⁠Islamabad's patience had run ​out ‌as tensions escalated ⁠overnight, ​with both sides reporting ⁠heavy losses. Read full story