What was the primary stated reason for Pakistan’s airstrikes on Afghanistan in February–March 2026?

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Targeting militant camps linked to TTP and ISIS-K used to attack Pakistan. Option B is correct because the stated reason involved targeting militant camps linked to TTP and ISIS-K. Option A is incorrect because the focus was on camps, not specifically capturing leaders in Kabul. Option C is incorrect because trade disruptions were not cited as the primary reason for the strikes. Option D is incorrect because securing water rights was not mentioned as the main cause.