Pakistan Strikes Taliban Strongholds

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 28, 2026 · 1m

Pakistan’s security forces launched a massive cross-border operation targeting militant strongholds along the Afghanistan frontier, killing 54 fighters in a decisive blow to Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and the Pakistani Taliban. The strikes followed a deadly attack on paramilitary Rangers in Karachi, which the group claimed responsibility for, underscoring a surge in militant violence. Raids in Bajaur eliminated a key Khwarji commander and three allies, while precision strikes in Afghan provinces destroyed camps and seized weapons. Pakistan insists the operation is vital to protect its citizens, blaming…