Event Brief
Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree to Eid Conflict Pause
Filed: Mar 18, 2026 at 2:09 PM ET
Summary: A five-day pause in conflict has been agreed upon, requested by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkiye.
WHO: Pakistan and Afghanistan
WHAT: Temporary pause in conflict for Eid al-Fitr
WHEN: Mar 18, 2026 at 12:47 PM ET
WHERE: Pakistan and Afghanistan
WHY: Requested by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkiye
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