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Deadly Court Bombing Sparks Accountability Amid Rising Tensions

11/11/2025

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A suicide bombing at a district court in Islamabad on November 11, 2025 killed 12 and injured 27.
The Jamaat-ul-Ahrar group initially claimed responsibility but later denied it.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said Indian-backed elements or Afghan Taliban proxies may be involved.
Security forces thwarted a militant hostage-taking attempt at an army-run college in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned both attacks and promised accountability, amid tensions with Afghanistan.

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A suicide bombing at a district court in Islamabad on November 11, 2025 killed 12 and injured 27.
The Jamaat-ul-Ahrar group initially claimed responsibility but later denied it.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said Indian-backed elements or Afghan Taliban proxies may be involved.
Security forces thwarted a militant hostage-taking attempt at an army-run college in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned both attacks and promised accountability, amid tensions with Afghanistan.