At least 11 people dead in Pakistan after military raids | Military news
The attacks take place in Mohmand and Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which borders Afghanistan.
Pakistani security forces suffered two hiding place It was used by an armed group in the Northwest of the Northwest, launching battles with weapons in which at least two soldiers and nine group fighters were killed, says the army.
The attacks were performed on Saturday at Mohmand and Dera Ismail Khan in the Khyber Pakhtunkhw province, which borders Afghanistan.
According to the local police, the fighters belonged to the Tehnorek-Etaliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as Pakistani Taliban.
The forbidden TTP is a separate group, but an ally of Afghan Taliban, who in August 2021 resisted power in neighboring Afghanistan, because the United States and other troops of NATO were in the last phase of withdrawal from the country after 20 years of war.
Many leaders and fighters of TTP have found shrines and even live openly in Afghanistan from the Taliban downloads, which also strengthened Pakistani Taliban.
In a separate incident on Saturday, the fighters sat security forces in the northwestern Kurram district, bordering Afghanistan, the local police said. Authorities have not yet confirmed any victims in that attack.
The Pakistani army participated in a current surgery in Kurram, an area that testified to the years of violence between the Sunni and Shiite Muslim community. Hundreds of people were killed in the fight between armed groups, worsening tensions in the region.
Since November, Kurram has remained isolated after the authorities have blocked key roads after sectague violence. The closure led to a serious lack of medicine and food, deepening the humanitarian crisis.
Also on Saturday, the bomb exploded in front of the mosque in the northwestern city of Peshawar, killing a Muslim leader, local police reported. It was unclear who was behind the attack and an investigation was conducted.