SAA

SAA event in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Shorkot area, Pakistan on Wed 28th January 2026

28th January 2026

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On 28 January 2026, unidentified assailants claimed to have belonged to an 'anti-TTP peace committee' (coded as Aman Lashkar) opened fire on military personnel in Shorkot area of Dera Ismail Khan district (Dera Ismail Khan, KPK), killing a lieutenant colonel officer and injuring two others. Counter terrorism department officials initiated a case against the head of the private militia group for the suspected attack. The exact motive behind the attack remains unknown. 1 fatality and 2 injured.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ( Shorkot area )

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