Istanbul is serving as a transit point for military airlifts targeting key installations in the Afghanistan/Pakistan region.

The entities involved

• Istanbul →

  largest city in Turkey

  • Cities announce hosting duties for the 2027 Water Polo World Cup and the qualifiers for the LA 2028 Olympics.Mon 17:19
  • Authorities in Turkey launched an investigation while a minister assured that liquidation would not pressure Borsa Istanbul.Mon 14:07
• Afghanistan →

  country in Central and South Asia

  • Refugees from Afghanistan are arriving in Australia, coinciding with One Nation's pledge to reduce temporary migrants.Mon 17:53
  • The article links Iran's actions to US prices, Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the impact of the Iran war on Nebraska.Mon 17:13
• Pakistan →

  sovereign state in South Asia

  • US-Iran truce aims to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid global monetary policy shifts and oil price drops.Mon 17:37
  • Pakistan is establishing long-term economic cooperation with Central Asia, including plans to join the International North-South Transport Corridor.Mon 17:36

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• Türkiye, Afghanistan, and Malaysia are discussing the expansion of their bilateral economic, trade, and transit relations.Sep 10
• Orion operated anchorage in Karachi and supplied bunkers in Pakistan while vessels traded between India and the Far East.Sep 2
• Service members were deployed to both Iraq and Afghanistan on May 26, 2026.Jun 7
• Military operations have shifted focus from potential targets to Pakistan, with Sudan being considered for deployment.Sep 11