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Pakistan's Deputy PM Backs U.S. Terror Designation for TRF

7/28/2025

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Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has changed his position, now backing the U.S. classification of The Resistance Front (TRF) as a terrorist group. He clarified that associating TRF with Lashkar-e-Taiba is a mistake. This decision comes amid mounting international pressure, underscoring Pakistan's intricate involvement in counter-terrorism and the ongoing tensions in Kashmir.

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Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has changed his position, now backing the U.S. classification of The Resistance Front (TRF) as a terrorist group. He clarified that associating TRF with Lashkar-e-Taiba is a mistake. This decision comes amid mounting international pressure, underscoring Pakistan's intricate involvement in counter-terrorism and the ongoing tensions in Kashmir.