Insurgent Zone

Preliminary reports indicate that intense engagements are currently underway between Pakistani security forces and armed Baloch combatants in the Jani Charhai sector of Wadh, within the Khuzdar district. Information suggests that a helicopter has been deployed from Khuzdar to the affected area. Unverified reports state that security forces have sustained casualties; however, official confirmation is pending.

#Update According to sources, security forces have faced multiple casualties in an ambush by baloch separatists in Nushki. Further details regarding casualties are awaited.

Ban on Urea Fertilizer Imposed in Lower South Waziristan The district administration of Lower South Waziristan has imposed Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, banning the purchase, sale, transportation, and storage of urea fertilizer across the district from July 27, 2026, to August 25, 2026. Key points of the ban:

· The purchase and sale of all forms of urea fertilizer are prohibited throughout the district. · Transportation and storage of urea fertilizer have also been completely banned. · The order applies to all individuals, fertilizer dealers, traders, transporters, and all businesses associated with urea fertilizer.

Reason for the ban:

· According to the district administration, there are concerns that urea fertilizer could be misused for unlawful activities, particularly in the manufacture of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). · The measure has been taken to ensure public safety and maintain law and order.

Important instructions:

· All concerned individuals are directed to strictly comply with the order. · Violations will result in legal action under Section 188 of the Pakistan Penal Code and other relevant laws. · The order remains in effect until August 25, 2026, unless amended or extended.

According to family sources, Pak Army personnel identified as Ibrar Ali resident of bhat seeri, Mardan, was killed in Bannu district in Militant attack.

Dr. Abdul Rauf Kashmiri Addresses JAAC Core Members Dr. Abdul Rauf Kashmiri has issued a message to the core members of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) and the people of Azad Kashmir, following recent protests that were met with force by security forces. Key points from the message:

· Condemned the use of force against unarmed protesters, describing it as oppressive. · Drew comparisons to historical incidents, including operations in Afghanistan, Swat, Lal Masjid, and Balochistan. · Praised the JAAC for uniting Kashmiris and ending sectarian conflicts. · Called for an armed struggle instead of peaceful protest, citing the right to self-defense. · Assured full cooperation and vowed to avenge the martyrs.

The message reflects growing political tensions in Azad Kashmir, where the JAAC has been leading protests for public rights. The government has banned the movement and imposed restrictions.

Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen Pakistan (IMP) has released a detailed statement regarding siege of military posts in Garyum, North Waziristan. According to the statement, an ambush was carried out on a military convoy in the Garyom Tehsil of North Waziristan. Key claimed details:

· The blockade of the Kanda Kakakhel post and the Tip post has been ongoing for seven days. · The siege reportedly began when military forces were delivering supplies to both posts at night. · During the return journey of a supply vehicle, MRAP was reportedly destroyed after falling into a deep ravine during an ambush, with all personnel on board allegedly killed. · Local sources state that security forces have been attempting to reach the MRAP and retrieve the bodies, but militants are hindering their path.

The group has also demanded that both posts be evacuated, warning of further consequences if this does not occur.

Ranger Personnel identified as Ali Raza, a resident of Pind Dadan Khan, Jhelum, was killed in an armed attack by assailants allegedly affiliated with JAAC in Rawalakot.

According to local sources, heavy clashes are currently ongoing between Militants and security forces in dabar killi area of Mamund, Bajaur. Further details are awaited.

#Update According to accounts affiliated with the Afghan Taliban, the armed motorcyclist responsible for the assassination of Zabihullah Amiri has been neutralized by Afghan security forces; however, this assertion has not been independently verified.

Correction: SOG personnel from the Frontier Corps, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Yaqeen Ali, a resident of Parachinar, sustained injuries during an attack by the Afghan Taliban on March 9, 2026, and subsequently succumbed to those injuries on July 27.

According to local sources, heavy gunfire erupted in the Ghareebabad area of Nushki following a reported attack on security forces. Gunfire was also reported from Badal Karez, Killi Faqiran, and surrounding areas. Key details:

· The Nushki Bazaar has been shut down following the incident. · The security situation in the area remains tense.

According to local media reports, Zabihullah Amiri, the Information and Culture Director for Badakhshan Province, was killed in a shooting carried out by unidentified armed motorcyclists on the Faizabad–Baharak road on Tuesday. Authorities have confirmed the incident, though no group has claimed responsibility at the time of writing. Further details are awaited.

#Update BLA Claims Major Attack on Military Camp in Nushki The Baloch Liberation Army (Azad) has claimed responsibility for a coordinated attack on a military camp in the Sherjan Agha area of Nushki district on July 23, 2026, at approximately 8:00 PM. Key claimed details:

· Fighters reportedly used automatic weapons, snipers, rocket launchers, and grenades in the attack. · The group claimed that approximately 20 Pakistan Army personnel, including senior officers, were killed and several others injured. · According to the BLA, eight to ten ambulances and helicopters were observed heading toward the camp after the attack. · The group stated that the attack lasted approximately three hours and that the enemy used armed drones for surveillance.

According to local sources, a suspected Drone strike targeted a Madrassa in landi dogh Kali area of Wana, South Waziristan, killing Molvi Amanullah and injuring two other individuals.

According to initial reports, unknown individuals carried out an attack on a Pro State Good Taliban faction near Aman Market in Miranshah, North Waziristan. Casualties reported:

· Commander Inam of the Qadarki Group – injured · Ismail Dair Duni – killed on the spot

 The attackers managed to flee from the scene following the incident.

According to reports, two people were injured in unidentified quadcopter strike near the Hayat Mosque in the Landi Dog area of Tehsil Birmal, Lower South Waziristan district.

Reports indicate that unidentified assailants burned down a minimum of ten heavy vehicles and fuel tankers last night in the Padag area of Chagai. Local sources have confirmed that one individual sustained serious injuries during the incident.

Baloch Liberation Army (Azad) Claims Attack on Hub Project According to a statement by BLA spokesperson Azad Baloch,, the group claimed responsibility for an attack on an exploitative project in the Hub Koh area of Hub, Balochistan. Key claimed details:

· The attack occurred on the night of July 15 at approximately 11:00 PM. · Multiple machinery, including an excavator, were reportedly destroyed. · The group claimed that civilians were not targeted. · Fighters reportedly withdrew safely from the area after the operation.

 The BLA reiterated its warning to the public to stay away from projects involved in the exploitation of Balochistan's resources.

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has released the clip depicting the killing of alleged CTD personnel in Rawalpindi, Punjab.