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pakistan Updated 21–22 Sep 2026

Pakistan Conducts Airstrikes Against Terrorist Hideouts Near Afghan Border

HarZaviya summary · from 12 outlets

Most outlets reported that Pakistan conducted "calibrated" airstrikes against terrorist hideouts in the border region with Afghanistan, citing the Information Ministry and security officials, with the number of militants killed generally stated as 28. Arab News Pakistan and a few others also noted civilian deaths reported by Kabul, while most others did not mention this detail. Some outlets, like Aaj News and Abb Takk News, added that the strikes followed recent terrorist incidents and included ground operations. The framing of the strikes as intelligence-based and precision-led was consistent across most reports.

Summary generated by HarZaviya from the headlines and excerpts of the 12 outlets below. Each outlet's own headline is listed under it.

Same story from 12 outlets

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

  1. 28 militants killed in Pak-Afghan border region

    KABUL/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government said on Monday that airstrikes killed at least 28 militants in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region, with one security official saying two Afghan provinces were targeted. A Pakistani official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the strikes happened in the Afghan provinces of Paktika and Kunar. Pakistan’s Information Ministry gave the death toll.-Re...

  2. Daily Times 71% identical

    Pakistan strikes terror camps in border region with Afghanistan

    In the aftermath of recent multiple terrorist incidents, Pakistan carried out an intelligence-based ground operation and airstrikes targeting militant safe havens in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including in the border region with Afghanistan, the Ministry of Information said on Monday. “A well planned intelligence-based ground operation was carried out by security forces around Kohat, Hangu […]

  3. Abb Takk News 73% identical

    Pakistan targets militant hideouts in KP, border areas with Afghanistan

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has conducted an intelligence-based ground operation and precision airstrikes against militant hideouts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the border region with Afghanistan following a series of recent terrorist attacks, the Ministry of Information said Monday. According to the ministry, security forces launched a carefully planned operation in Kohat, Hangu...

  4. 24 News HD 79% identical

    Pakistan conducts airstrikes on terror camps in border region with Afghanistan

    The Federal Information Ministry on Monday confirmed that Pakistan had conducted airstrikes on terrorist sites “in the border region with Afghanistan”, killing more than 28 terrorists, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

  5. ARY News (English) 78% identical

    Pakistan hits terror camps in border region with Afghanistan: Info ministry

    Pakistan security forces targeted terrorist hideouts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing 28 militants during recent strikes.

  6. Aaj News (English) 83% identical

    Pakistan strikes militant hideouts along Afghan border, kills 28

    Pakistan has carried out air strikes on terrorist hideouts along the border with Afghanistan, killing 28 terrorists, the Ministry of Information said on Monday. According to the ministry, three hideouts belonging to Fitna Al Khawarij and allied militant groups were precisely targeted in the border region based on verified intelligence. The destroyed facilities included a training centre for sui...

  7. Minute Mirror 66% identical

    Pakistan strikes terrorist hideouts near Afghan bo...

    Pakistan has carried out what the government described as “calibrated” airstrikes against terrorist camps and hideouts in the border region with

  8. Hum News English 80% identical

    Air strikes carried out in Afghanistan border region, information ministry says

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan carried out what it described as “calibrated air strikes” against militant camps and hideouts in the border region with Afghanistan, destroying three targets and killing 28 militants, including several suicide bombers, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said on Monday. The statement released on X further said that nine members of what it describes as 'Fitna Al Khwa...

  9. Dawn 73% identical

    Pakistan carries out 'calibrated’ airstrikes against terrorist camps, hideouts in border region with Afghanistan

    The information ministry confirmed on Sunday that Pakistan had conducted airstrikes on terrorist sites “in the border region with Afghanistan”, killing more than 28 terrorists. The ministry stressed that the “calibrated” strikes were carried out “against the hideouts and safe havens of terrorist organisations responsible” for the recent multiple terrorist incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. As par...

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