Terrorists attacked security forces in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, resulting in 5 fatalities and 17 injuries among the personnel. In retaliation, 5 terrorists were neutralized. Security and search operations are ongoing in the area.
Pakistan: Terrorists have once again targeted security forces in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. These recent terrorist attacks have claimed the lives of at least 5 soldiers and injured 17 others. Authorities confirmed the incident on Monday.
A Country Sheltering Terrorism Now Afflicted
The issue of Pakistan providing shelter to terrorism continues to prove serious. In Pakistan, the army and security forces are facing attacks from terrorists. Terrorists have carried out large-scale attacks in recent times. This time, the incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have shaken the country's security system.
How the Attack Happened
According to officials, terrorists attacked a Frontier Constabulary camp in the Tora Warai area of Hangu district late Sunday night. In this attack, 3 security personnel were killed. Just before this, two security personnel lost their lives in firing in the Tirah Valley of Khyber district.
Operation Against Terrorists
In another incident, the police and the Counter-Terrorism Department conducted a joint operation in the Upper Dir district. In this operation, 5 terrorists were killed. However, during this action, a civilian also died and 7 policemen were injured. Officials said that search operations against terrorists are going on in Dobando, Birkot, Salam Kot and Atandra areas of Upper Dir.
Figures of Violence in June
According to reports, the number of terrorist attacks in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan has increased in recent days. In the month of June, there were 78 terrorist attacks in Pakistan. A total of 175 people died in these violence and operations. This figure reflects the seriousness of security threats and terrorism.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, both of these regions are near the border of Afghanistan and have historically been considered sensitive to terrorist activities. Security forces are constantly vigilant here, but the terrorists' strategy and the nature of the attacks are increasing security challenges.
