US Edition
Published • loading... • Updated
CTD's Bold Operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Six terrorists were killed and multiple weapons seized during an intelligence-based operation amid increased violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where fatalities rose 44% last year.
- On Friday, the Counter-Terrorism Department neutralized six terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in the Shagai area of Lakki Marwat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- KP recorded a significant surge in violence last year, with the Annual Security Report noting an "absolute increase of 711 deaths" and a "44pc year-on-year surge in violence in the province."
- During the 40-minute gun battle, the CTD team recovered four Kalashnikovs, two 9mm pistols, eight hand grenades, and an improvised explosive device from the terrorists.
- CTD aims to dismantle the broader terror network by targeting facilitators and associates of the neutralized individuals, as identification of the six deceased remains underway.
- Inspector General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Zulfiqar Hameed vowed to "defeat the enemies of peace," as Pakistan pursues broader counter-terrorism efforts including "Operation Ghazab lil-Haq" against militants.
Insights by Ground AI
13 Articles
13 Articles
Geo NewsReposted by 
Islamabad Post
Islamabad PostCTD operation leaves six terrorists dead in Lakki Marwat
Gun battle continued for around 40 minutes.Terrorists open fire on police team.Identification of killed terrorists underway.At least six terrorists were killed after opening fire on a Counter-Terrorism Department team during an...
CTD's Bold Operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
CTD's Bold Operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) successfully conducted an intelligence-based operation late Friday, neutralizing six terrorists in the Shagai area of Lakki Marwat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The tense encounter resulted in an hour-long shootout as terrorists opened fire on the approaching CTD team, compelling law enforcement to retaliate.As the gunfight concluded, an array of we…
·India
Read Full Article
Coverage Details
Total News Sources13
Leaning Left2Leaning Right2Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution34% Left, 33% Center, 33% Right
Bias Distribution
- 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
34% Left
L 34%
C 33%
R 33%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
