Insurgent Zone

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police have completed profiling of 16,425 suspected militants and 2,848 alleged facilitators across the province. Key findings:

· Among those profiled, 241 government employees have also been identified. · According to police, the majority of profiled individuals belong to the southern districts, Bajaur, Mohmand, and Orakzai.

Note: The number of Pakistani nationals among militants may exceed the figures profiled by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police. This count also does not include Afghan nationals involved in militancy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; therefore, the estimated number of active militants in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa may be closer to 30,000.

#Update The body of Hafiz Kabir, who was abducted by unidentified individuals on 18 july, has been recovered from CPEC Road in Kharan district. One of his sons was also killed during an attack on his suspected hideout a few days later.

#Update According to Security sources, three alleged militants were killed in the Killi nighar area of Surab, Balochistan in an intelligence based operation (IBO).

An unidentified quadcopter drone strike occurred in the Dazha Ghundai area of Wana, South Waziristan. Two people were injured in the attack. Further details regarding the nature of the attack and the condition of the injured are awaited.

Baloch Liberation Army Claims Operation in Zeedi, Khuzdar According to a statement by BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch, the group claimed to have conducted a coordinated operation on July 10, gaining control over the strategic area of Zeedi in Khuzdar district. Key claimed details: Operational Control:

· The operation began at 6:00 AM. · Sarmachars took custody of the local police station and all key government buildings. · Weapons, ammunition, and military equipment were confiscated. · The police station building was subsequently demolished using explosives. · Strict blockades were established on the main highway.

Enemy Casualties:

· More than 15 personnel of the occupying army were killed in a clash lasting over three hours. · One armored vehicle was destroyed. · One helicopter was severely damaged. · A second attack on another convoy resulted in four more personnel killed.

BLA Casualties: Six sarmachars were martyred during the operation:

· Sangat Qudoos Qambrani (alias Sikandar) · Sangat Mohiuddin Kurd (alias Mureed) · Sangat Kurk · Sangat Saleh Muhammad (alias Gohram Khan) · Sangat Juma Khan (alias Borjan) · Sangat Faheem Ahmed (alias Nazar Jan)

The BLA stated that the operation demonstrates that no part of Balochistan is beyond its reach. Note: This post is based on a claim released by the Baloch Liberation Army and has not been independently verified.

According to Bannu Police, a search and combing operation was conducted in the Mumbati Barakzai and Khani Khel areas of Bannu district. During the operation, the Bomb Disposal Unit safely defused six improvised explosive devices (IEDs) allegedly planted by militants on bridges and key transportation routes. Key details:

· The devices contained an estimated 120 kilograms of explosive material in total and were safely neutralized. · Search operations remain ongoing. · Security measures in the area have been further strengthened.

According to reports, a SSG commando identified as Siddique was killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) against militants in the Surab area of Balochistan. Key details:

· The 2xCBT team of Liaqat Company, led by Captain Sami, was on an ambush mission last night in the area of the 61 Wing, Surab, when militants opened fire. · During the exchange, Sepoy Siddique was killed after being struck by a sniper bullet. · Security forces are continuing their operation in the area.

Armed individuals set a trailer carrying minerals on fire in the Kachki area of Nushki on the Quetta–Taftan main highway. The trailer was completely destroyed in the blaze. The driver and cleaner were reportedly released unharmed before the vehicle was torched.

According to initial reports, armed individuals have established a road blockade and are conducting snap checks in the Dadar area of Dalbandin, Chagai district. Key details:

· Two Excise Department vehicles have been seized by the armed individuals. · Weapons belonging to Excise personnel were also reportedly taken.

Further details are awaited.

Sources associated with the TTP report that TTP fighters have established a siege on a military camp in the Shadikhel area of Tajori, Lakki Marwat. Further details are pending. Note: This claim has not been independently verified.

According to security sources, Pakistani forces used an armed quadcopter (AQC) to conduct a precision strike targeting suspected militants near Bulbul Sharif Bagh in Khuzdar, Balochistan. Claimed outcome:

· One suspected militant killed · Two others injured

Note: This information is based on security sources and has not been independently verified.

#Update ASI Imran Khan has succumbed to his injuries. He was injured in an attack on Joint Police & FC post in Upper Dir.

A Militant Identified as Ajnabi, affiliated with Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen Pakistan (IMP) was killed in clashes with security forces in North Waziristan.

Baloch Republican Guards Claim Responsibility for Destroying Gas Pipeline in Sindh According to a statement by BRG spokesperson Dostain Baloch, the group claimed responsibility for destroying a 36‑inch gas pipeline in the Kashmore area of Sindh. Key claimed details:

· The pipeline, which runs from Sui to Karachi, was targeted using explosive devices. · The group stated the attack was carried out by its fighters.

According to TTP sources, four hand grenades were thrown at a military post in the Aryan Khula main bazaar area of Sararogha, South Waziristan, at approximately 11:00 AM. The sources claim there is a strong possibility of casualties among security forces. A video of the attack is promised soon.

Baloch Liberation Army Claims 12 Collaborators Killed in Intelligence-Based Operations According to a statement by BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch, the group claimed to have carried out intelligence-based operations between March 31 and July 13, eliminating 12 alleged informants and collaborators of Pakistani security forces, including Military Intelligence (MI) operatives and death squad members. Key claimed incidents:

July 5 (Buleda): Suhail, son of Ibrahim, described as an MI operative, was killed in an armed attack. July 12 (Mashkel): An armed assault on an MI hideout resulted in the deaths of five operatives. July (Mal Doshei, Nushki): Haji Manan Makiki and his associate Asif Jogezai were detained and later executed by a self-declared "Baloch National Court." July 13 (Nushki Bazaar): Tariq Badini, described as a prominent agent, was killed in an armed attack. July (Qadirabad, Nushki): Aziz Ahmed was detained and subsequently executed. March 31 – July 1 (Panjgur): Two collaborators, Mool Jan and Wazeer, were detained and later executed. The BLA claimed both were involved in a drone strike that killed seven of its fighters.

The BLA stated that all detained individuals were tried in its self-declared court. Note: This post is based on a claim released by the Baloch Liberation Army and has not been independently verified.

#Update Baloch Liberation Army (Jeeyand) has accepted the responsibility for the killing.

#Update The Baloch Liberation Army (Jeeyand) has claimed responsibility for the killing of five non-local laborers. According to the BLA, the deceased were allegedly Military Intelligence (MI) operatives working under assumed identities.

Baloch Liberation Army (Jeeyand) has accepted the responsibility for the killing of Tariq Badini.