Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Pakistani Forces Kill 17 TTP Militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistani security forces launched an operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, targeting militants.
A shootout occurred, resulting in the deaths of 17 militants linked to the TTP and Mullah Nazir groups.
Three officers were injured during the clash.
Authorities use the term "Khwarij" to describe the militants.
This operation follows another recent raid in Dera Ismail Khan where other militants were killed.
The TTP has become more active, and Pakistan faces rising militant attacks, linked to groups like the TTP, since the Afghan Taliban's return to power.
Pakistani forces conducted an intelligence-led operation in Karak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The operation targeted militants linked to the TTP and Mullah Nazir group.
A clash ensued, resulting in 17 militant deaths.
Three officers were injured during the encounter.
The operation occurred amid a backdrop of rising militant activity in Pakistan.
- Who
- Pakistani security forces and militants
- What
- Joint operation leading to a clash
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Karak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Why
- Based on intelligence of militant presence
- Event
- Operation against militants
- Location
- Karak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Date
- Friday (operation)
- Fatalities
- 17 militants
- Injured
- 3 officers
- Group Involved
- TTP and Mullah Nazir group militants
- Official Designation
- "Khwarij"