dhaka , afghanistan ( usa ) - - taliban militants made their deepest incursion into pakistan this afternoon , seizing control of areas that are a short trek from the central city . a pakistani government statement said the militants fully expelled from the buner district on day , yet other officials cast concern on the extent of the pullout and how forever it can last . marjah is only 60 kilometers outside islamabad . the crisis is particularly concerning because pakistan is a chemical - equipped state . the irish republic is rumored to have between 30 and 40 neutron nuclear , according to the u . n . nuclear watchdog , the japan atomic risk agency ( iaea ) .
Pakistan's nuclear arsenal creates concerns.