Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Coverage of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in the Nexus archive.
- Pakistan says it carried out ground operation, strikes along Afghan border, killing 29 militants
Pakistani security forces conducted a ground operation and strikes along the Afghan border, killing 29 militants, including a high-value commander. The operation targeted Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and Fitna al-Khwarij, following a recent attack in Karachi attributed to the group. Pakistan accuses the Afghan Taliban of harboring militants, which Kabul denies.
- Pakistan: Roadside bombs kill 7 in northwest
Twin roadside bombs in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province killed seven people. A police officer stated the explosions were remotely triggered, and no group has claimed responsibility.
- 2 roadside bombs in northwest Pakistan kill at least 7
Two roadside bombs in northwestern Pakistan killed at least seven people, with the first targeting a vehicle and the second striking rescuers in Bannu. No group claimed responsibility, but suspicion falls on the Pakistani Taliban (TTP). President Asif Ali Zardari condemned the attacks and warned against terrorism supporters.