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Pakistan security forces kill 18 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan

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What happened

According to Radio Pakistan, the security forces “killed 13 Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists” during an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Key facts

  • According to Radio Pakistan, the security forces “killed 13 Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists” during an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:57:18 UTC.

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  3. Pakistan security forces kill 18 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan

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