Nato plans push in eastern Afghanistan to quell Pakistan-based insurgents
Exclusive: Isaf aims to reduce threat to Kabul by insurgent groups and has not ruled out cross-border raids into Pakistan
Pakistanis burn an effigy of Barack Obama
in Lahore: resentment of Nato after the death of 24 soldiers last week
has plunged co-operation between the allies into doubt. Photograph: Arif
Ali/AFP/Getty Images
Nato commanders are planning a substantial offensive in eastern
Afghanistan aimed at insurgent groups based in
Pakistan,
involving an escalation of aerial attacks on insurgent sanctuaries, and
have not ruled out cross-border raids with ground troops.
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