Afghanistan, April 19 -- The spokesperson for the US State Department refrained from commenting on reports of the US using Pakistani air bases to target terrorist groups in Afghanistan and requested clarification from the Pentagon on the matter.

Vedant Patel, the Deputy Spokesperson for the US State Department, on Thursday, April 18th, during a press briefing regarding the US's utilization of Pakistani air bases to target terrorist groups in Afghanistan and the security cooperation between Pakistan and the US, stated that he would defer the explanation on this matter to the US Department of Defense.

Sher Afzal Khan Marwat, a Pakistani politician, from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, on Wednesday, stated that Pakistan has handed over two...