Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa continues to stand at the frontline of Pakistan’s war against Fitna al-Khawarij (FAK) and terrorism, paying a heavy price for national security. Official figures reveal that the province has suffered 605 terrorist attacks in the first eight months of 2025, leaving 138 civilians martyred and 352 injured.
138 civilians killed, 352 injured in 2025 so far
79 police personnel martyred, 130 injured
Security operations kill 32 terrorists, arrest five
The Central Police Office (CPO) report shows the police force has borne significant losses, with 79 officers embracing martyrdom and 130 sustaining injuries while confronting militants. Despite the toll, operations have eliminated 32 terrorists and led to the arrest of five, underscoring the resilience of law enforcement.
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August alone saw 129 incidents, claiming 17 civilian lives and wounding 51 others. In the same month, 186 suspects were identified and eight terrorists killed in encounters. Bannu emerged as the worst-hit district, reporting 42 attacks, followed by North Waziristan, South Waziristan, Dir, Dera Ismail Khan, and Kurram.
Security officials say the surge in attacks highlights both the persistence of militant networks and the unwavering resolve of the people and police of KP to resist them. Each sacrifice, they stress, reflects KP’s enduring role as a bulwark of national defense against extremism.
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