Officials say Pakistani security forces launched an operation targeting militants in a restive northwestern district bordering Afghanistan following a surge in attacks and sectarian strife.

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Pakistan launches security operation in the northwest after surge in violence and sectarian strife

Officials say Pakistani security forces launched an operation targeting militants in a restive northwestern district bordering Afghanistan following a surge in attacks and sectarian strife

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Pakistan launches security operation after surge in violence and sectarian strife

PARACHINAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security forces launched an operation targeting militants in a restive northwestern district bordering Afghanistan, officials said on Monday, following a surge in attacks and sectarian strife. It is the first large-scale operation in the area in recent years. The latest attack in Kurram, in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, was on Friday when unidentified gunmen ambushed and burned aid trucks, killing two …

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Pakistani officials announced on Monday that security forces have launched a major operation to eliminate militants in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province near the Afghanistan border. This is described as the first large-scale military operation in the province in recent years. The new military operation comes in response to escalating violence and sectarian clashes in Pakistan’s northwestern areas. The latest attack by militants occurred on…

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PARACHINAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security forces began an operation against militiamen in an unstable northwestern district bordering Afghanistan, officials reported on Monday, after an increase in attacks and religious violence.It is the first large-scale operation in the area in recent years.The latest attack in Kurram, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, occurred on Friday when unidentified gunmen ambushed and burned relief trucks, killing two …

PARACHINAR, Pakistán (AP) — Las fuerzas de seguridad paquistaníes iniciaron una operación contra milicianos en un distrito inestable del noroeste que hace frontera con Afganistán, según informaron funcionarios el lunes, tras un aumento en los ataques y la violencia religiosa. Es la primera operación a gran escala en la zona en los últimos años.El último ataque en Kurram, en la provincia de Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ocurrió el viernes cuando pistoleros…

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