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Pakistan Forces Report 13–17 Militants Killed in KP Raids

Police, military cite the deaths of named commanders, with weapons seizures alongside bomb disposal efforts under Azm-e-Istehkam.

Overview

  • Joint intelligence-based raids in Bannu, Lakki Marwat and Dera Ismail Khan targeted militant hideouts on Nov. 21–22.
  • Casualty figures differ, with ISPR reporting 13 killed in two engagements and police accounts citing 17 across multiple operations.
  • Reports named local commanders Niaz Ali (Akasha), Abdullah (Shapankoi) and Rasool (Commander Aryana) among those killed.
  • An eight-hour operation in Domail and separate actions in Paharkhel and Nasarkhel led to weapons and ammunition recoveries, and a bomb in Bannu was defused.
  • Authorities said sanitisation operations continue under the federally backed Azm-e-Istehkam campaign with police, CTD, military and local peace committees participating.