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FACT CHECK: Claims of “Phantom Strikes” in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province Found Unsubstantiated

Allegations circulating in sections of Afghan media and among certain officials regarding repeated, unacknowledged Pakistani strikes in Afghanistan’s Kunar province have been assessed and found to be unverified and misleading, according to an official fact-check released by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The claims, which refer to so-called “phantom strikes,” suggest that Pakistan has […]

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Terrorist Neutralized, Zamran Clash, Missing Persons Claims debunked, BYC and Fake Propaganda, Fact-Checking

Fact Check: ‘Missing Person’ Narrative Questioned After Terrorist Neutralized in Zamran Clash Identified

The identification of a terrorist neutralized during a recent clash in the Zamran area has raised fresh questions over narratives built around so-called “missing persons,” after individuals linked to anti-state propaganda reportedly acknowledged the deceased as a man previously portrayed as forcibly disappeared. According to security and local intelligence-linked sources, the deceased militant has been

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Fact Check: Viral Claims of Captured Pakistani Military Vehicles Debunked as Misleading, Based on Outdated Images

Widely circulated claims alleging that Pakistani tanks or Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles have been captured are false and based on misrepresented, outdated imagery. The ClaimSocial media accounts linked to Afghan and Indian sources have recently circulated posts asserting that Pakistani military vehicles—described as tanks or MRAPs—have been seized. These claims have gained traction across

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Fact Check: False Claims Circulating About Khost– Ghulam Khan Border Incident

Recent claims circulating on social media primarily from accounts identified as promoting Afghan narratives have alleged that Afghan forces seized four Pakistani military posts, destroyed multiple vehicles, and inflicted heavy casualties during reported clashes at the Khost–Ghulam Khan border. These claims are categorically false and lack any factual basis. A thorough verification of the content

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Fact Check: Afghan Taliban Deletes Misleading Post Claiming Pakistani Strike on “Drug Rehab” Facility

The official social media account of the Afghan Taliban has deleted a controversial post and video claiming that a Pakistani strike had targeted a “drug rehabilitation” facility at Omid Hospital in Kabul. Independent verification and multiple fact checks strongly indicate that these claims were false and misleading, designed to distort public perception. Key Findings: Incorrect

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Taliban, Security Forces, Anti-Drones System, Drone Atack, Fack-Check

Security Forces Neutralize Drone Threat, Taliban Claims Proven False

Claim: The Taliban Ministry of Defense (@MoDAfghanistan2) and TOLO News English claimed that Afghan Air Force conducted successful retaliatory drone/airstrikes in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Alleged targets included a military fortress, command center, officer offices, depots, and soldiers’ quarters, with “heavy human and material losses.” Sources: x.com/MoDAfghanistan… x.com/TOLONewsEnglis… Factchecking: On 13 March 2026, India-sponsored and Afghan

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Fact Check: North Waziristan Teacher Omar Gul Killed by Extremists, Not Pakistan Army

A false narrative has been circulating on social media, propagated by accounts linked to Indian, Afghan, and extremist networks, claiming that Omar Gul, a school teacher from North Waziristan and father of cricket player Aina Wazir, was detained and killed by the Pakistan Army. This misinformation gained traction after a video of Aina Wazir playing

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Fact Check: Viral Claim of 16 Soldiers Martyred in Bajaur Attack Debunked; Official Sources Confirm Suicide Attempt Foiled, Terrorists Killed

A claim circulating on social media alleging that 16 soldiers were martyred and the Malangi post was completely destroyed in a suicide attack in Bajaur District is false and does not reflect the official version of events. The Claim A message widely shared online stated that at 8:30pm on February 16, 2026, a suicide attack

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Large-Scale Military Operation, Fact-Check, Security Operation in Tirah, Forced Displacement in Tirah, Pakistan's War on Terror & PTI's Dirty Politics

Fact Check: No Large-Scale Military Operation or Forced Displacement in Tirah

Recent political statements and social media posts have claimed that a large-scale military operation is underway in Tirah, forcing locals to move and creating significant civilian hardship. These claims have been widely circulated, prompting concerns over the accuracy of information regarding counter-terrorism efforts in the region. This fact-check examines the claims, contextual evidence, and operational

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