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Cops repulse terror strikes on two checkpoints

by Muhammad Irfan Mughal in Dawn, November 6th, 2023• No let-up in attacks on security personnel in D.I. Khan; two injured• Gunfight continued for over an hour before assailants fled• Militants failed to demoralise cops, says RPO DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Though significant casualties were averted, militants again struck security personnel in Dera Ismail Khan — their fourth such attack within 48 hours in the district which has increasingly become vulnerable to assaults. Three provinces —…

Militants swoop on Gwadar troops, martyr 14

by Behram Baloch | Muhammad Irfan Mughal in Dawn, Nov 4th, 2023• Two army men martyred in Lakki operation, one in D.I. Khan blast• Five civilians also fall victim to IED blast• ISPR reaffirms pledge to eliminate terrorists GWADAR / DERA ISMAIL KHAN: At least 17 soldiers were martyred in different incidents in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including a militant attack in Gwadar, a remote-controlled bomb explosion in Dera Ismail Khan and a security operation…

List of militants with head money issued

Report in Dawn, Oct 1st, 2023PESHAWAR: Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has issued a list of 31 militants from across the province along with bounties on their heads. Earlier on Thursday, CTD had issued a list of another 134 militants along with bounty for everyone on the list. The list issued on Saturday shows that 16 of the mentioned militants belong to Bannu, 13 to Lakki Marwat and two others to Dera Ismail Khan. Habibullah, a militant…

Four militants killed in Khyber, Dera operations

Report in Dawn, September 27th, 2023KHYBER/DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Four militants, including a commander, were killed by the security forces and the Counter-Terrorism Department in operations in Khyber and Dera Ismail Khan districts, Inter Services Public Relations and the police said on Tuesday. Three militants were eliminated by the security forces during a gun battle in Tirah valley of Khyber district on Monday night. A statement issued by the ISPR said that the security forces conducted…

Four martyred as army pushes militants back into Afghanistan

by Zahiruddin in Dawn, Sept 7th, 2023• ISPR says five soldiers injured in Lower Chitral attack; 12 militants dead• Four assailants killed as another infiltration attempt foiled in N. Waziristan• Kabul asked to prevent terrorists from using Afghan soil for incursionsCHITRAL/NORTH WAZIRISTAN: At least four security men embraced martyrdom while more than 16 fighters were killed on Wednesday as militants’ attempts to enter Pakistan from Afghanistan were foiled by troops deployed along the border with…

Two Lashkar-i-Islam militants shot dead in Peshawar

Report in Dawn, September 1st, 2023PESHAWAR: Two militants of the banned Lashkar-i-Islam (LI) were killed on Thursday in an intelligence based operation carried out by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police in Regi Model Town, an area on the outskirts of the provincial capital, CTD officials said. They said the CTD planned an operation in Jumma Khan Khwar area of the township after receiving information about the presence of militants in the area. “CTD…

Five militants held

Report in Dawn, July 16th, 2023LAHORE: The Punjab Counter Terrorism Department claimed on Saturday to have arrested five suspected terrorists linked with different banned outfits during operations in different areas of the province. As per its spokesman, the CTD conducted 47 intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in different districts of the province to avert any incident of terrorism. During these IBOs, 47 suspects were interrogated and five alleged terrorists were arrested with weapons, explosives and other prohibited…