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Cross-border militant surge destabilizes Pakistan's KP and Balochistan

Picking up: 4 in the last 7 days Updated thursday

The latest in this situation

  1. PTI loses political power in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
  2. The Iran-U.S. war is reported to be reconfiguring militancy operating in Balochistan.
  3. Randy Fine criticized claims about Iran's strength as rebellion grows against the central government in Balochistan.
  4. Pakistan sees a surge in violence across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, leading Islamabad to call on Kabul to prevent attacks.
  5. A suspect affiliated with the Balochistan Liberation Army received weapons training in Afghanistan before traveling to Karachi.

How it started

Drone intrusions into Pakistani airspace and claims of operations in border areas have been reported.

4 reports, 4 independent, last reported Aug 4. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

Well supportedReported by 4 independent outlets

Drone intrusions into Pakistani airspace and claims of operations in border areas have been reported.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
PakistanTaliban

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.
  1. Suspected drone incursions were reported along the Line of Control (LoC) between Pakistan and Kashmir.Sub-event
  2. Airstrikes targeted ISIS hideouts in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while Afghanistan conducted airstrikes within Pakistan's provinces.Sub-event
  3. Drone intrusions into Pakistani airspace from border areas.1 source
  4. Afghan drone intrudes into Pakistani airspace near Shinko.1 source

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