What could be the possible reasons behind the Nato attacks on Pakistani army post..

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1) Escalation on Durrand Line

2) Neutralization of Pakistan nuclear capability

3) United States Elections

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I agree to post #11 and I think it was result of PTSD of some rouge element of US forces.
The fact that their commanders were contacted but it lasted two hours points to that fact that those cowboys were not under anybody's control .

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Stop talking rubbish.

And speak for yourself, I am not a 'Paki'.

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:mirch:

OP in first post said that let us discuss it by keeping emotions aside. Will ya ?

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^its PPPliay.....only thing pppliay know is emotion...

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this is only speculation , it may be some form of revenge taken by rogues of nato army for the killing of 16 nato soldiers by a suicide bomber , in this bombing haqqani network was alleged to be the organisation which carried out this attack in collusion with pak i.s.i.

it may be possible these unruly sepoys overuled their commanders and carried their attack for over two hours.

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These two people were killed in Afghanistan, they were there to meet their relatives.

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two reasons comes to my mind.
1. mistaken identity / mistake
2. punishing the border forces of pakistan for providing cover for the terrorists. (few weeks ago there was a documentry which highlighted the frustration of americans about pakistan helping the terrorists in doing cross border raids.)

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Also why is Obama refusing to offer an apology. He is just adding fuel to the fire. There should have been a show of remorse atleast. Carrying on like this is going to hurt everybody involved.

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^ that's due to their arrogance and Pakistani subservient behavior as they have forgotten every American aggression.

Re: What could be the possible reasons behind the Nato attacks on Pakistani army post