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Just yesterday leaders from more than 80 countries gathered in germany to discuss long-term support for afghanistan after the planned withdrawal of coalition forces in 2014. afghan president karzai says his country will need military support he says for at least another decade. financial aid until the year 2030. officials from pakistan boycotted the summit to protest a u.s.-led nato air strike last month that killed 24 pakistani soldiers. secretary of state hillary clinton addressed pakistan s absence from the meeting in germany. we continue to believe that pakistan has a crucial role to play. i was encouraged by what prime minister ghailani said today while the conference was going on, that he expected that the united states and pakistan would continue our cooperation in a number of areas that are of mutual interest and concern, ....
see you, fredricka. we have a lot straight ahead, including pakistan, where there s a lot of activity, growing outrage after the government says nato helicopters opened fire on two military checkpoints. at least 24 soldiers were reportedly killed near the volatile border with afghanistan. let s get an update from reza sayah. yeah, fredricka, an angry reaction in pakistan to what officials are calling a nato air strike on two pakistani military check posts on pakistani soil. it s killed at least 24 soldiers. this is an incident that s already sparked a number of anti-american, anti-fato protests in pakistan, some of those protests taking place in the city of lahore. according to pakistani officials, this took place in mohmand. it sits right next to the afghanistan border. there s a lot of militant activity, obvious times nato troops conduct operations there. the agreement is for nato to stay on afghan soil, but according to pakistani officials, it doesn t happened. ....
Have given them over the last decade to combat terrorism, we didn t fully trust their commitment to finding bin laden or any other high profile terrorists who might be living and scheming inside pakistan s borders. the relationship between the united states and pakistan is deeply strained now. pakistani s prime minister has warned the united states his country s military will respond to any future u.s. raid. ghailani said in his speech yesterday, the attack against pakistan s strategic assets either overt or covert will find a matching response, unquote, fighting words. dianne feinstein, chair of the senate intelligence committee is now questioning the u.s.-pakistani relationship and the amount of aid we send them. $20 billion over the last eight years. she says that relationship makes less and lessens, her words. but two other top leaders from the senate intelligence ....
It and weeding out who these elements are within the national security infrastructure somewhat sympathetic to these terrorist affiliates? reporter: that s an important point you make. we have heard very little from the pakistani government in this last week since the raid took place. we heard from barack obama the night it took place and saw him last night on 60 minutes. here silence from the president and prime minister. we will hear from the prime minister ghailani a short time from now. it should happen in a few hours at the parliament building behind us, his first official comments and indicate there is intention to launch a formal investigation to get to the bottom of this. the real tense standoff exists between u.s. and pakistan. right now, the u.s. is trying to get access to the three osama bin laden wives at that site at the time. we are learning also one of those wives, according to local media reports, may be ex pate triated, the youngest wife may ....
Force to any further strikes by the u.s. to capture terrorists. prime minister ghailani said pakistan did not harbor bin laden and the army will investigate how he was able to live there undetected for five years. and there are new questions today about the u.s. relationship with pakistan. this weekend local media reported what it says is the name of the top cia operative in pakistan, the second time in six months a covert agent has been named. and here at home in an interview with 60 minutes, president obama described the tension in the situation room during the raid since u.s. intelligence was not certain that bin laden was in that compound. there were big chunks of time in which all we were doing was just waiting, and it was the longest 40 minutes of my life with the possible exception of when sasha got meningitis when he was three months old and i was waiting for the doctor to tell me she was all right. it was a very tense situation. ....