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title: "FIA arrests 400 foreigners in Islamabad"
description: "Most outlets reported the arrest of 400 foreigners by the FIA in Islamabad. BOL News specified that the arrested individuals included nationals from Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The framing across the coverage was largely consistent, with BOL News providing additional detail on the nationalities involved."
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# FIA arrests 400 foreigners in Islamabad

pakistan · latest filing 12 Aug 2026, 9:49 PM PKT · 12 Aug 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported the arrest of 400 foreigners by the FIA in Islamabad. BOL News specified that the arrested individuals included nationals from Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The framing across the coverage was largely consistent, with BOL News providing additional detail on the nationalities involved.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **BOL News** — [FIA arrests 400 foreign nationals in Islamabad crackdown](https://www.bolnews.com/pakistan/fia-arrests-400-foreign-nationals-in-islamabad-crackdown/) · 12 Aug 2026, 9:49 PM PKT
  > FIA officials said the arrested individuals included nationals of, Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia. The post FIA arrests 400 foreign nationals in Islamabad crackdown appeared first on BOL News.
- **ARY News (English)** — [FIA arrests 400 foreigners from Islamabad](https://arynews.tv/fia-arrests-400-foreigners-from-islamabad) · 12 Aug 2026, 8:48 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing

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2 articles from 2 outlets, 12 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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