Jamaatul Ahrar
Coverage of Jamaatul Ahrar in the Nexus archive.
- Resurgent threat
Pakistan has launched cross-border strikes in Afghanistan following a terrorist attack in Karachi linked to Jamaatul Ahrar, a group tied to TTP, eliminating 29 terrorists including a militant commander. The attack highlights the resurgence of terrorism in urban centers and Pakistan's call for the Afghan Taliban to address terrorist groups on their soil.
- FO summons Afghan envoy, issues 'strong' demarche over terrorist attack on Karachi Rangers camp
Pakistan's Foreign Office summoned the Afghan chargé d’affaires and issued a strong demarche over a terrorist attack on a Karachi Rangers facility, which killed three security personnel. The attack was attributed to Jamaatul Ahrar (JuA), with one arrested Afghan national identified as a participant. Pakistan conducted border operations and strikes in Afghanistan, killing 29 terrorists linked to JuA and Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
- Security forces kill 29 terrorists in ground ops, air strikes along Pak-Afghan border: info minister
Pakistan's security forces killed 29 terrorists in ground operations and airstrikes along the Pak-Afghan border, targeting groups including Jamaatul Ahrar and Fitna al Khawarij. The operation followed recent attacks on security personnel, including a Karachi Rangers Sindh camp, and was part of a broader counter-terrorism campaign.