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title: "Pakistan tells UNSC it will respond to Afghan terror threats in self-defence"
description: "Most outlets reported that Pakistan informed the UN Security Council it would respond to terrorist threats from Afghanistan in self-defence as and when needed. Dawn provided more context, noting the statement was made in Washington and that it would be in accordance with international law, while Minute Mirror focused on the warning aspect and the conditional nature of the response."
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# Pakistan tells UNSC it will respond to Afghan terror threats in self-defence

world · updated 17 Sep 2026, 11:51 AM PKT · 17 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that Pakistan informed the UN Security Council it would respond to terrorist threats from Afghanistan in self-defence as and when needed. Dawn provided more context, noting the statement was made in Washington and that it would be in accordance with international law, while Minute Mirror focused on the warning aspect and the conditional nature of the response.

## Same story from 2 outlets

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- **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistan warns UNSC over Afghan terrorism](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistan-warns-unsc-over-afghan-terrorism-631335/) · 17 Sep 2026, 11:51 AM PKT
  > Pakistan has told the United Nations Security Council that it will respond in self-defence if terrorist threats from
- **Dawn** — [Will respond to terror threats from Afghanistan in self-defence as and when needed, Pakistan tells UNSC](https://www.dawn.com/news/2030582/will-respond-to-terror-threats-from-afghanistan-in-self-defence-as-and-when-needed-pakistan-tells-unsc) · 17 Sep 2026, 11:42 AM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing
  > WASHINGTON: Pakistan told the UN Security Council on Wednesday that it would respond to terrorist threats emanating from Afghanistan in self-defence as and when needed and in accordance with international law. The assertion by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Asim Iftikhar Ahmad came during a Security Council meeting on the situation in Afghanistan five years after the ...

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