Insurgent Zone

According to sources, two dead bodies with gunshot wounds have been found on Karak - Bannu Road in Ghorewala, Bannu.

According to local sources, armed individuals have attacked a police Station in Aghbarg area of Quetta. Clashes are currently ongoing. Further details are awaited.

BLF Claims First Operation by Female Unit Karima Armed Assault Division in Turbat The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed that its newly formed female unit, the Karima Armed Assault Division (KAAD), carried out its first armed operation near Jusak, close to Turbat. According to a statement issued by BLF spokesperson Major Gwahram Baloch, KAAD fighters ambushed a convoy of the Pakistani army’s Action Task Force on the CPEC highway near Jusak. As a result of the attack, several personnel of the Pakistani army were killed and wounded on the spot, while their vehicles were damaged. The statement described the attack as multi-pronged and pre-planned, and noted that this was the first armed action carried out by the Karima Armed Assault Division. A detailed statement regarding the operation, the losses inflicted, and KAAD’s military objectives will be released to the media soon, according to the BLF. Note: This post is based on a statement released by BLF, and has not been independently verified.

#Update The deceased personnel has been identified as Subedar Asmatullah, a resident of Gumbat, Kohat. Pro-separatist accounts have alleged additional fatalities among security forces; however, this claim has not been independently verified.

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#Update The JCO who was abducted and killed by the Afghan Taliban was Ghulam Muhammad, affiliated with the 61 Wing. It was previously reported that he had been killed during clashes with armed militants in Dalbandin. We offer our apologies for this error.

#Update Based on reports from pro-separatist sources, a minimum of ten female militants, in addition to male Militants, were involved in the assault on the QRF party. Official authorities have confirmed one fatality and two injuries resulting from the incident.

Karb Kot and Spin Khoray Khola, South Waziristan Lower — Reports have emerged of the use of quadcopter drones by armed individuals near the checkpoints of Karb Kot and Spin Khoray Khola. No loss of life has been reported so far in the drone bombing. Earlier, the day before yesterday, incidents were also reported of armed individuals using drones to target security forces' checkpoints established on the Spin Laman mountains, according to sources.

BRG Claims Responsibility for Attack on Death Squad in Kachhi The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) have claimed responsibility for an attack on a death squad in Kachhi district. According to a statement released by the group, BRG fighters were on a routine patrol in the Kachhi Qalandar area when an armed group of a local death squad, described as established under the patronage of occupying forces, attempted to block their path. The fighters responded, and an attack on the death squad followed. As a result of the fighters' prior action, the death squad members panicked, dispersed, and fled the area, leaving their guns behind at the scene, the statement claimed.

Ahmadwal, Nushki District — The Station House Officer (SHO) of Mil Police Station, Mir Manda Khan Mandai, was allegedly abducted by unidentified individuals from Ahmadwal last night, according to sources. Unidentified armed men took him away from Ahmadwal, and his whereabouts remain unknown.

Kurram-Paktia Sector — According to reports, heavy intermittent firing has been reported along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the Kurram-Paktia sector since around 1:45 PM on 22 September. Pakistani and Afghan border forces were reportedly exchanging fire, with the use of heavy weapons and artillery. Reports indicate firing in the vicinity of the following posts:

· Ziarat Post · Doran OP · Doran Post · Uta Sar Post · Shaga-1 Post · Shaga-2 Post

 Further details on casualties or damage remain unclear.

#Update According to local sources, ATF personnel and members of a local armed group reportedly came under an ambush while advancing toward the police station. A vehicle was reportedly destroyed during the exchange. A security blockade is reportedly continuing near Peer Umar. Further details are awaited.

Dasht 13 Mil Area, Mastung District — A blast occurred targeting a Railway Track Bomb Disposal (BD) team, according to police sources. Two security officials were injured as a result of the firing, police sources said. Following the blast, the Jaffar Express was temporarily stopped, according to railway officials. After the railway track is cleared, the Jaffar Express will be dispatched to Peshawar. Further details are awaited.

#Update Army personnel Naik Muhammad Zahid, who sustained injuries during the clearance operation against the attackers occupying the Special Branch Building in the Kohat attack, has succumbed to his injuries at CMH Peshawar. The deceased was a resident of Chiniot, Punjab. Consequently, the total number of fatalities in the Kohat incident has risen to 27, comprising 18 police personnel, one army personnel, and 8 civilians.

According to official sources, Armed individuals targeted a Quick Response Force (QRF) team with a remote-controlled bomb attack on the M-8 highway near Jusak Police Station in Turbat, Kech district. According to initial reports, one official was killed and two others were injured. The attack was carried out near Jusak Police Station, according to sources. Further details of the incident have not yet emerged.

#Update Armed individuals have set fire to the police station following its seizure. Two Police personnel sustained injuries during the incident.