Insurgent Zone

Mir Hassan Area, Naseerabad District, Balochistan — Unidentified individuals blew up and destroyed a main electricity transmission tower last night, according to reports. Further details regarding the incident, including the extent of damage and impact on power supply, remain awaited.

Mastung District, Balochistan — Armed men looted an Allied Bank branch after opening fire in the market and targeting CCTV cameras, according to reports. Further details regarding the incident, including the amount looted and any casualties, remain awaited.

#Update Pakistani military aircraft conducted strikes on an unoccupied residence and a commercial establishment within the Tor Kundi district of Barmal, Paktika. No casualties have been reported in the Paktika region.

#Update Police authorities have confirmed that both abducted Frontier Corps Personnels were found dead in the Talgai area of Bannu. According to police sources, militants shot the individuals and dumped their bodies in Talgai. The remains have been transferred to Khalifa Gul Nawaz Teaching Hospital for a postmortem examination.

BRG Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Train, Forces, and Commercial Vehicles in Nasirabad The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) have claimed responsibility for a series of attacks in Nasirabad district on 20 September 2026. According to a statement released by the group, BRG fighters set up a roadblock on the highway near Notal this morning and searched vehicles. Three vehicles carrying Pakistani forces personnel assigned to protect the Jaffar Express train were targeted, resulting in several personnel being killed and injured, the statement claimed. The Jaffar Express train was also targeted during the attack, causing casualties and material damage to the train and Pakistani forces, according to the BRG. Additionally, BRG fighters targeted and disabled two large vehicles carrying minerals from Balochistan to Punjab. One driver was detained, the statement said. The organization claimed responsibility for the attack and stated that such operations will continue until the complete independence of Balochistan. Note: This post is based on a the statement released by BRG, and has not been independently verified.

Sources indicate that Pakistani aircraft conducted air strikes in Noor Gul, Kunar, and Barmal, Paktika, Afghanistan. In Noor Gul, Kunar, the targeting of a residence by a jet resulted in the deaths of three individuals and multiple additional injuries. Additional details are awaited.

According to local sources, armed clashes are currently underway between Afghan and Pakistani forces in the Spina Shaga area of Upper Kurram. These hostilities commenced approximately two hours ago and remain active.

Surati Kalay, Takht-e-Nasrati, Karak District — Former police officer Umar Sharif was shot and killed by unknown armed individuals while entering his house in the Surati Kalay area of Takht-e-Nasrati, according to reports.

#Update Two individuals were injured when a mortar shell fell in the Ado village of Central Kurram. The injured have been identified as:

• Muhammad Farid, Age 15 • Muhammad Gohar, Age 14

Visuals also emerged of Gwaki Government Middle School that was severely damaged due to shelling from security forces.

ISPR: Security Forces Eliminate Eight Terrorists in Hangu; Two Officers and Four Soldiers killed The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has issued a statement regarding a fire exchange between a Security Forces convoy and terrorists in Hangu District on 20 September 2026. According to ISPR, eight militants were killed due to effective engagement by own troops. During the intense fire exchange, two brave officers who were leading their troops from the front fought gallantly and paid the ultimate sacrifice, embracing shahadat along with their four men. Officers killed:

· Captain Abuzar Farooq (Age: 23 years, resident of District Gujranwala) · Lieutenant Sheraz Babar (Age: 22 years, resident of District Chakwal)

Four soldiers also killed. A sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other militants found in the area. ISPR stated that the relentless counter-terrorism campaign under the vision "Azm e Istehkam," by Security Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies of Pakistan will continue at full pace to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country. Note: This Post is based on the statement released by ISPR, and has not been independently verified.

Authorities in Nushki, Balochistan, have implemented a curfew due to heightened security concerns.

Fatalities were heavily concentrated in a relatively small number of incidents. Of all recorded incidents, 312 (39.8%) resulted in no security-force fatalities, while 328 (41.9%) resulted in exactly one. Only 143 incidents (18.3%) recorded two or more SF KIA, yet these incidents accounted for 67.4% of all security-force fatalities. The concentration was even more pronounced at the upper end: just 14 incidents (1.8% of the total) accounted for 265 SF KIA, or 26.3% of all fatalities. Pakicasualtytracker.info

Saifan Kozi Khel, Karam Garhi, Bannu — Within the limits of Cantonment Police Station, Bannu, two FC officials were taken away by unknown individuals. The officials have been identified as:

· Havaldar Ishaq · Sepoy Umar Hayat

Further details regarding the abduction remain awaited.

#Update Intense shelling is being conducted by security forces in Para Chamkani, Central Kurram. In the Tindori area of Central Kurram, two individuals from the Ali Sherzai tribe were seriously injured when a mortar shell, allegedly fired by security forces, struck their residence. The injured parties have been identified as:

• Zahir, son of Wali Khan • Nasr, son of Gul Bat Khan

Further details are awaited.

#Update According to information received, the following personnel have been reported injured:

· Captain Hassan · Lance Naik Kaleem Ullah · Signal Man Basharat Khan

The following personnel have been reported as Killed:

· Lieutenant Sheraz · Captain Abuzar · NCB Ghulam · 5 soldiers (names not specified)