The Global News Desk 115

July 31 - (The Global News Desk 115) - Dozens of police officers were killed and injured when terrorists blew up a checkpoint in north-western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Insurgents launched the series of attacks in the Hangu region of northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday, near the Afghanistan border, the provincial police headquarters said.  Authorities reported on Thursday that around 11 police officers were killed and 28 others were injured in the recent ambush at a security checkpoint in northern Pakistan.  The attack was allegedly carried out by the proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), according to the KPK police. Attacks on government buildings and security forces in northwest and southwest Pakistan have long been carried out by the TTP. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi strongly condemned the incident and expressed condolences to the families of those who were martyred. No other piece of information about the deceased was immediately relea...

July 28 - (The Global News Desk 115) — Numerous terrorist groups that were involved in a string of explosions around Iraq have been successfully eliminated by Iraq's intelligence services. The sabotage groups were planning more terrorist attacks with Ukrainian backing and financial support, Iraqi media reported late on Monday.  The sabotage groups were organizing more terrorist activities with Ukraine's support and funding.  Iraqi National Security Advisor Qasim al-Aboudi said late Monday that the intelligence agency had successfully located and dismantled several teams associated with Ukraine's intelligence services through a series of operations conducted all over the country.  This was part of their ongoing efforts to maintain security. Aboudi claimed, "We have disbanded various groups that carried out attacks in Iraqi territory and targeted several state facilities. They confessed to their association with Ukraine during interrogations.  He did not, however, prov...

• A suicide bombing took place overnight at the Manji Khel checkpoint in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, claiming the lives of 15 people, including 12 soldiers. • The military announced on Friday that during a follow-up counter-operation, 12 militants were killed. • The checkpoint, located in the Tank district near the Afghan border, is jointly operated by military forces and police officers. 12 Security officers and 3 civilians had reportedly been martyred when Taliban insurgents went on a killing spree in KPK province; government authorities made an announcement via press conference on Friday.  Violent scenes were set in motion in Tank district when the Taliban stormed and annihilated security outposts, killing at least 15 Security Forces and civilians.   The attacked checkpoint, located in the Tank district near the Afghan border, is operated by a coalition of military and police personnel. The preliminary report revealed that militants tried to infiltrate t...

Anti-Pakistan terrorism has gained a foothold in Afghanistan, supported entirely by India's financial and strategic resources, under the Taliban's governance. The former Director of Military Intelligence and former General of Afghan Special Operations Forces, General Sami Sadat, revealed in a shocking interview that the Afghan Taliban are heavily involved in destabilizing Pakistan. In an interview, he reiterated what Khawaja Asif, Pakistan's defense minister, recently charged: that the Taliban were collaborating with India to weaken Pakistan's security objectives. General Sadat disclosed that "The Taliban have strong connections with India.""They provide refuge and financial assistance to terrorist organizations such as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Baloch separatists," he continued. The general revealed that the Taliban receive direct financial assistance from India, which is subsequently directed towards terror organizations responsible for ...

July 11 - (The Global News Desk 115) — State media officials reported on Saturday that 9 more terrorists were killed during ongoing security operations in Balochistan, elevating the total number of militants killed to 88 since July 5.  Pakistan Television said that Operation Shaban is still ongoing throughout the province, with the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps, and police engaged in coordinated air and ground operations aimed at dismantling terrorist hideouts. The new assault brings the total number of terrorists killed in Operation Shaban to 52, with intelligence-based operations raising the total to 88. Security officials have said that the operation will go on until the last terrorist is removed. The operation was initiated in response to terrorist assaults in the Mangi Dam region of Quetta, which led to the fatalities of 27 police officers, among them abducted personnel. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the civil and military leadership have made a "mutual an...