Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 8, 2026 at 8:09 AM ET
Sep 28, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Nine killed in North Waziristan operation
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Security forces killed nine people described by state media as Fitna al-Khwarij terrorists during intelligence-based operations in North Waziristan, including areas named Palangzai, Nadeem Kot and Kot Khazri. Pakistan TV reported that four of those killed were important commanders; the article identifies the term as the state’s label for members of the banned TTP.
WHO: Pakistan security forces
WHAT: Killed nine people described as Fitna al-Khwarij terrorists in intelligence-based operations.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 3:22 AM ET
WHERE: North Waziristan, Pakistan
WHY: The operations were intelligence-based; the source does not report a more specific objective.
How this story developed (showing 14 of 14 earlier reports)
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Pakistan forces report nine militants killed in North Waziristan
· Oct 8, 2026 at 3:07 AM ET
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Pakistan reports 18 militants killed in operations
· Oct 7, 2026 at 7:08 AM ET
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Pakistan reports 13 militants killed in North Waziristan
· Oct 7, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
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Five militants killed in North Waziristan strike
· Oct 6, 2026 at 2:22 AM ET
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Three killed in security operation in Dera Ismail Khan
· Oct 5, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
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Eight killed in Dera Ismail Khan security operation
· Oct 4, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
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Pakistan forces report eight militant deaths in D.I. Khan
· Oct 4, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
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State media: 11 terrorists killed in operations
· Oct 3, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
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Security forces report 11 militant deaths in two provinces
· Oct 3, 2026 at 3:06 AM ET
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Seven terrorists killed in North Waziristan IBO
· Oct 2, 2026 at 3:14 AM ET
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Six Fitna al-Hindustan terrorists killed in Balochistan IBO
· Oct 1, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET
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Three terrorists killed in IBO in Mir Ali, KP
· Sep 30, 2026 at 3:07 AM ET
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Security forces kill 5 terrorists in KP IBO
· Sep 29, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
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Security forces kill four terrorists in Dera Ismail Khan
· Sep 28, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
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