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Rangers Personnel Martyred in Rawalakot Attack by Banned JAAC Armed Groups

Armed groups of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) attacked security forces and civilians in Rawalakot, reportedly to revive their sit-in participation after their agenda failed, killing one Ranger.

  • On Tuesday, armed groups of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee attacked security forces and civilians in Rawalakot, killing one Rangers personnel and injuring another near the Matial Maira Bus Terminal.
  • The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government launched an operation to clear obstacles created by the JAAC at entry points, warning officials would treat those responsible with an "iron hand."
  • Security sources reported that armed groups utilized modern weaponry and improvised explosives to further their "nefarious agenda," while attempting to provoke the public to revive protest participation.
  • The AJK Education Department suspended 20 serving and retired employees, including 15 teachers, for allegedly participating in the protest, continuing disciplinary action against public servants.
  • Hussain reaffirmed the administration's commitment to peace, stating the majority have distanced themselves from the JAAC and the group lacks power to "paralyse the state.
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Geo News broke the news in Karachi, Pakistan on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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