The United States reaffirmed its commitment to counterterrorism cooperation with Pakistan, noting its long history of working together. In a press briefing, Ryder expressed condolences for the eight Pakistani soldiers who were martyred and dozens injured in a terrorist attack. When asked about potential US support for Pakistan in light of these events, Ryder highlighted the history of counterterrorism cooperation between the two nations. Addressing the query about providing modern American weapons to Pakistan, Ryder did not offer any definitive announcements. Ryder assured that the US is aware of these concerns and is engaging with Pakistan through established mechanisms to address them.