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Pakistani’s military says security forces killed 49 militants in raids in northwest and southwest
The military said 12 militants were killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 37 in Balochistan as Pakistan steps up operations against rising violence.
- On Friday, Pakistani security forces killed 49 militants during intelligence-based operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, targeting networks identified as "Fitna al-Khawarij" and "Fitna al-Hindustan."
- The operations, part of "Operation Radd-ul-Fitna-3," target groups the government alleges operate from sanctuaries in Afghanistan and receive Indian support, accusations both nations deny.
- Security forces killed 37 militants in Balochistan and 12 in K-P across multiple intelligence-based operations, while seizing a "significant quantity" of weapons, explosive drums, and remote-detonation equipment.
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the forces' "professional expertise," while President Asif Ali Zardari vowed operations would continue until Pakistan is "soon be free of terrorism."
- According to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data project, attacks in Pakistan rose to 2,425 in 2025, prompting the government to intensify counterterrorism efforts under the National Action Plan.
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There has been an increase in violence in Pakistan
·Belgrade, Serbia
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Pakistan says 49 terrorists killed as Mastung blast deepens Balochistan crisis
Pakistan's security forces said they killed 49 terrorists in operations across Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The announcement came as a deadly Mastung blast and shootings underscored Balochistan's worsening security crisis.
·Noida, India
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Pakistani's military says security forces killed 49 militants in raids in northwest and southwest
Pakistan's military says security forces acting on intelligence have raided multiple militant hideouts in the country’s northwest and southwest and killed 49 militants.
·New York, United States
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Vojska je dodala da su ubijeni skgtremisti iz grupa "Fitna al-Havaridž" i "Fitna al-Hindustan", što su izrazi koje pakistanska vlast koristi za zabranjene pakistanske talibane i za separatističke grupe iz Baludžistana
·Podgorica, Montenegro
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Leaning Left7Leaning Right4Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution44% Left
Bias Distribution
- 44% of the sources lean Left
44% Left
L 44%
C 31%
R 25%
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