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25 Years, One Evolving Threat: How Al-Qaeda’s Afghan Legacy Is Reshaping Terrorism in Pakistan

Pakistan continues to face a complex and evolving militant threat emanating from terrorist networks operating in and around Afghanistan, with recent assessments pointing to increasingly deep-rooted links between Al-Qaeda, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and other militant organizations active against the Pakistani state. A series of violent incidents has underscored the scale and persistence of the threat. In one of the most serious recent incidents, an explosion at a police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan in May was followed […]

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Police Constable Martyred, Another Injured in Khawarij Firing Near Shinki Dam, Karak

A police constable was martyred and another sustained injuries when Khawarij terrorists opened fire on a police patrol near Shinki Dam in the Sabir Abad area of Karak late at night, according to police officials. The incident took place while the Station House Officer (SHO), accompanied by a contingent of police personnel, was conducting routine patrolling and

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Intelligence-Based Operation in Waziristan Disrupts Fitna Al-Khawarij Activities; Multiple Khawarij Eliminated

Security forces successfully conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Waziristan against elements of Fitna Al-Khawarij reportedly involved in using a mosque for terrorist activities. The operation was launched on the basis of credible intelligence regarding the presence and activities of Khawarij elements operating in the area. Acting on the intelligence, security forces swiftly moved against the identified threat and

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Pakistan-Afghanistan: Dialogue or Deadlock? The Crucial Questions That Could Decide What Happens Next

Improving relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan is intrinsically linked to peace, stability, and prosperity across the region. Given the complexity of the challenges confronting the two countries, an extraordinary and sustained diplomatic effort is required to move relations toward a more constructive and stable trajectory. However, the foremost prerequisite for meaningful engagement remains the creation

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Attack on Anar China Police Check Post in Hangu Foiled; Four Khawarij Killed, Three Injured in Joint Response

An attack by Fitna al-Khawarij on the Anar China Police Check Post in Hangu was successfully foiled through a swift, coordinated, and effective response by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police and Frontier Corps (FC). According to initial reports, Khawarij launched an armed assault on the police check post. The security personnel responded immediately and engaged the attackers with determination and professionalism,

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Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi, PTI's Founder, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Remarks Regarding Pashtuns, Pakistan's Fight Against Terrorism and PTI's Dirty Politics

‘People Cannot Even Leave Their Homes After Asr:’ Bannu Leader Challenges KP Government

A senior labor leader from Bannu has sharply criticized Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and his provincial government, accusing them of spending taxpayers’ money on political tours while the province struggles with worsening insecurity, inflation and mounting public grievances. Speaking about the provincial government’s priorities, Divisional President of the Pensioners Association and provincial labor

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Fitna al-Khwarij, Terrorists Eliminated, Central Kurram Operation

Four Fitna al-Khwarij Terrorists Eliminated, Two Captured Alive in Tatang

Security forces targeted a hideout of Fitna al-Khwarij terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in Tatang village of Central Kurram, eliminating four terrorists and capturing two others alive. According to initial information, security forces launched the operation after receiving intelligence regarding the presence of Fitna al-Khwarij terrorists in the Tatang village area. During the operation, an

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The TTP، Foreign Nationals in TTP, Afghan Soil, Pakistan's Security Forces, Pakistan's War on Terror and Afghan Taliban's Double Game

The TTP Is No Longer Looking Entirely Like a Local Pakistani Threat

For years, the TTP has largely been described as a Pakistani terrorist organization rooted in Pakistan’s tribal belt and focused on attacks against the Pakistani state. That description is becoming increasingly inadequate. The identification of Iranian national Muhammad Fateh among terrorists eliminated during an attempted infiltration in North Waziristan adds another piece to a pattern

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Commander, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Masood Shah alias Molvi Nusrat, Ghulam Khan Border, Operation Ghazab Lil Haqq and Pakistan's War on Terror

Key TTP Commander Identified Among 27 Terrorists Eliminated at Ghulam Khan Border

A key commander of the proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), identified as Masood Shah alias Molvi Nusrat, has been confirmed among the 27 terrorists eliminated by security forces while attempting to infiltrate Pakistan from Afghanistan at the Ghulam Khan border in North Waziristan. According to sources, Molvi Nusrat was a resident of Abakhel area of Lakki

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Four Taliban Fighters, Afghan Taliban, The Afghan Freedom Front (AFF), Zebak Clash, Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

Four Taliban Fighters Killed, Seven Injured in Zebak Clash

KABUL: The Afghan Freedom Front (AFF) has claimed that four Taliban fighters were killed and seven others injured in a clash between its fighters and Taliban forces in Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province. According to the AFF, the clash took place in Zebak, where its fighters engaged Taliban forces in an armed confrontation, resulting in casualties

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