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Abid Hussain

Pakistan ramps up military operations amid surge in violent attacks

At least 26 people were killed and more than 60 wounded in a bombing at a crowded railway station in Quetta on November 9, 2024 [Banaras Khan/AFP]

Islamabad, Pakistan – The Pakistani military has said it carried out major “intelligence-based operations” over the weekend, eliminating eight individuals in two separate incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It claimed the men killed in the operations were involved in violent activities.

In a statement released on Sunday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) – the military’s media wing – said the operations took place in the Bannu and Khyber districts. Two military personnel were also killed in the operations.

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