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    Pakistan carries out 'calibrated' air strikes against terrorist hideouts near Afghan border after K-P attacks

    Sheheryar MunawarSeptember 21, 2026 2 min read
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    Pakistan carries out 'calibrated' air strikes against terrorist hideouts near Afghan border after K-P attacks
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    Pakistan carried out "calibrated" air strikes against terrorist hideouts near the Afghan border following a series of deadly attacks in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), the Ministry of Information and Broadc…

    MOIB on X, on September 20, security forces conducted an intelligence-based ground operation against a group of terrorists in Kohat and Hangu districts. "As a result of precise and skilful engagement, ninekhwarijbelonging to the Indian proxy.

    Fitna al-Khawarijwere sent to hell, while several were injured. "The Information Ministry stated that, based on credible intelligence, "selective targeting of terrorist camps and hideouts belonging to the. Fitna al-Khawarijand its affiliates has also been carried out in the border region with Afghanistan with precision and accuracy.

    " Resultingly, "three targets were destroyed with precision, including a suicide bomber's training markaz. " 28 terrorists, along with multiple suicide bombers, were killed in the operation. Large quantities of weapons and ammunition stored at the hideouts were also destroyed, the ministry said.

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    "Pakistan has always strived for the maintenance of peace and stability in the region," the ministry said. "However, the safety and security of our citizens remains our foremost priority," it added. "It is a matter of grave concern that Afghanistan continues to remain a hub of terrorism," the statement said.

    It noted, "The threat to Pakistan emanates from Afghanistan. " In this context, the ministry said, "our action precisely targeted the terrorist hubs. ", "Maximum precautions were taken, and it was ensured that no collateral damage occurred.

    ""Our relentless Counter-Terrorism campaign Ghazab Lil Haq under vision. Azm e Istehkamby the security forces and law enforcement agencies of Pakistan will continue at full pace to wipe out the menace of foreign sponsored and supported terrorism from the country," the Information Ministry concluded.

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    Written by Sheheryar Munawar

    Aman-e-Pakistan Senior Journalist & Bureau Reporter

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