SAA

SAA event in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Bannu area, Pakistan on Sun 22nd February 2026

22nd February 2026

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On 22 February 2026, IMP militants attacked a Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) convoy in Bannu district (Bannu, KPK) in an attempt to free an in-custody IMP commander. During the exchange of fire, two militants, including the detained commander, were killed. The militants opened fire on the CTD convoy while the IMP militant was being transported for identification procedures linked to the killing of North Waziristan Assistant Commissioner. Arms and ammunition were also recovered. Total 2 militant fatalities.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ( Bannu area )

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