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74 militants killed in Pakistan security operations along Afghan border in 10 days

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Mishra, A. (2026, November 13). 74 militants killed in Pakistan security operations along Afghan border in 10 days. Times of India. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/74-militants-killed-in-pakistan-security-operations-along-afghan-border-in-10-days/articleshow/135794665.cms

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Times of India · collected 2026-11-13 · by Abhishek Mishra

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Pakistani security forces killed 74 militants during a series of operations in the northwest and southwest regions bordering Afghanistan over a 10-day period. Specifically, troops killed 43 militants in the Mir Ali and Orakzai districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and 31 militants in Balochistan province since November 3. The report highlights the ongoing insurgency led by the Baloch Liberation Army and the tension between Islamabad and Kabul regarding militant sanctuaries across the border.
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“The articles describe different specific events: one reports on a series of security operations that killed militants, while the other describes an attack on police officers by gunmen.”
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Abhishek Mishra
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Topics

Afghanistan Kabul Mir Ali Pakistani the Associated Press

Subjects

Kabul ORG · 3× Afghanistan GPE · 2× BLA ORG · 1× Baloch Liberation Army ORG · 1× Balochistan GPE · 1× Khyber Pakhtunkhwa GPE · 1× Mir Ali GPE · 1× Orakzai GPE · 1× Pakistani NORP · 1× the Associated Press ORG · 1×

Narrative

Pakistani security forces have killed 74 militants in a series of raids and operations in the country's northwest and southwest regions bordering Afghanistan over the past 10 days, the Associated Press cited military officials Friday.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-13

Claims (7 extracted, 0 hedged)

Pakistani security forces have killed 74 militants in a series of raids and operations in the country's northwest and southwest regions bordering Afghanistan over the past 10 days, the Associated Press cited military officials Friday. asserted
Press → kill → officials
The raids were conducted in Mir Ali and Orakzai districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where troops killed 43 militants and recovered weapons, ammunition and explosive devices, the military said in a statement. asserted
military → conduct → statement
Separately, security forces killed 31 militants in multiple operations in Balochistan province since November 3, the military said. asserted
military → kill → November
The province has been witnessing a bloody insurgency led by the rebel Baloch Liberation Army (BLA). asserted
province → witness → Army
Kabul has denied accusations of providing support to militant groups operating against Pakistan. asserted
Kabul → deny → Pakistan
The Pakistani Taliban are a separate group from, but allied with, Afghanistan's Taliban, who returned to power in Kabul in 2021. asserted
who → ally → 2021
Several TTP leaders and fighters are believed to be operating from sanctuaries across the Afghan border, a longstanding source of tension between Islamabad and Kabul. asserted
leaders → believe → Islamabad
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