A mobile tower in the Karikot area of South Waziristan was set on fire by unidentified armed individuals, resulting in the complete destruction of its machinery and suspension of network services, local sources confirmed.
The incident has led to a complete disruption of Jazz network services in Karikot and surrounding localities, severely affecting communication and daily activities of the local population.
Residents have voiced strong indignation over the attack and urged the government to re-establish its writ in the region. They demanded immediate steps to restore communication services and ensure the safety of critical infrastructure.
The motive behind the arson remains unclear, and no group has claimed responsibility for the act. Authorities have yet to issue an official statement regarding the incident.