Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Wednesday that at least 26 militants were killed in “precise and calibrated strikes” carried out by Pakistan along Afghanistan’s border, targeting hideouts and safe havens of planners involved in recent terrorist incidents in the country.
In a statement posted on X, the minister said that the strikes were conducted in the aftermath of multiple attacks, including the terrorist attack on a Federal Constabulary post in Musa Dara on June 9, 2026, vehicle-borne suicide attacks on a military post in North Waziristan on June 2, 2026, and an attack on a police station in Bannu on May 9, 2026.
This is a developing story and is being updated with further details.