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IED Blast Kills Six Soldiers Amid Rising Terrorism in Pakistan

10/30/2025

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On October 29, 2025, an IED blast in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram district killed at least six soldiers, including a Captain, during an attack on a security convoy.
The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said seven terrorists were killed in the gunbattle.
The convoy was targeted in the Sultani area, resulting in heavy casualties.
The incident signals rising terrorist attacks in Pakistan since Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan violated a ceasefire in 2022.

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On October 29, 2025, an IED blast in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram district killed at least six soldiers, including a Captain, during an attack on a security convoy.
The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said seven terrorists were killed in the gunbattle.
The convoy was targeted in the Sultani area, resulting in heavy casualties.
The incident signals rising terrorist attacks in Pakistan since Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan violated a ceasefire in 2022.