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Afghanistan’s Growing Terror Network: Terrorist Groups Find Expanding Space Under Taliban Rule

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International concern over the continued presence and activities of terrorist organizations in Afghanistan remains high, with growing assessments indicating that the country continues to serve as a hub for multiple regional and transnational militant networks. Pakistan has repeatedly raised the issue of cross-border attacks by Fitna al-Khawarij originating from Afghanistan, urging the Afghan authorities to take […]

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Security Forces Foil Fitna al-Hindustan Plot in Kalat, Neutralize BLA Operatives Planting IED

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Security Forces successfully foiled a potentially deadly plot by Fitna al-Hindustan (BLA) in Kalat, Balochistan, taking effective action against Fitna al-Hindustan operatives while they were allegedly engaged in planting a roadside improvised explosive device (IED). According to the available information, the Fitna al-Hindustan operatives were attempting to plant an explosive device along a roadside, apparently with the intention of

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Iran Declares Field Marshal Asim Munir’s Visit “Highly Fruitful,” Hailing Valuable Diplomatic Gains

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The Government of Iran has described the recent visit of Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir to Iran as highly fruitful and beneficial, highlighting what it termed valuable diplomatic achievements resulting from the high-level engagement. According to a statement issued by the Iranian Presidential Office, Field Marshal Asim Munir’s visit produced significant diplomatic outcomes and

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Security Forces Eliminate Six TTP-Linked Khawarij in IBO in South Waziristan

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Security Forces have successfully conducted an intelligence-based operation against Fitna al-Khawarij in South Waziristan, neutralizing six terrorists affiliated with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The operation was launched following the identification of the presence of a terrorist group through aerial surveillance. Acting on actionable intelligence and maintaining close situational awareness, Security Forces effectively engaged the terrorists through

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Security Forces Foil Major Terror Plot, Recover Advanced Drones in Kurram

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Security Forces, acting on credible intelligence, have successfully foiled a major terrorist plot in Kurram, recovering advanced drones and other equipment from a covert hideout that, according to security officials, was intended to support terrorist activities and attacks against civilians. During the intelligence-based operation, Security Forces identified and searched a suspected terrorist hideout in Kurram.

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Friday Sermons Under Taliban Rule: How Mosques Are Becoming Hubs of Propaganda

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Accounts from citizens across Afghanistan indicate that Friday sermons delivered by Taliban-affiliated mullahs are increasingly being used as a platform to reinforce obedience to the Taliban’s leadership, discourage contact with opponents of the group, and promote restrictions on women and their participation in public life. According to accounts from residents of Kabul, Parwan, Badakhshan, Balkh

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Separating Fact from Propaganda: Exposing the Reality Behind TTP and FAK Claims

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A growing body of available evidence and independent assessments indicates that a substantial proportion of attacks claimed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and its affiliated propaganda networks, including references made under the banner of Fitna al-Khawarij (FAK), cannot be independently verified and, in numerous instances, appear exaggerated, misrepresented or entirely fabricated. The systematic inflation of operational

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Security Forces Eliminate Six Fitna al-Hindustan Terrorists Involved in Pishin Labourers Killings

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Security Forces, in a successful intelligence-based operation in the Saranan area of Pishin, Balochistan, have eliminated six terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Hindustan, who were involved in the killing of non-local labourers and remained actively engaged in terrorist activities aimed at disrupting peace and stability in the province. The operation was conducted on the basis of credible

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Field Marshal Asim Munir Holds Key Talks with Iranian Leadership on Regional De-escalation

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Pakistan has reiterated its unwavering commitment to promoting peace, stability and security in the region as Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, and Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi concluded their one-day official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran. The high-level visit formed part of Pakistan’s continued diplomatic efforts to prevent

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Who Killed Zahra? The Taliban Must Answer for the Pressure That Preceded Her Death

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Irshad Khan I have rarely come across a report as disturbing as the tragedy of 18-year-old Zahra in Herat. What makes this case particularly horrifying is not simply the fact that a young woman lost her life. It is the chain of events that reportedly preceded her death, a chain involving religious coercion, imprisonment, pressure

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