A senior chief of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and self-styled defence minister, Qari Amjad alias Mufti Muzahim, has been killed in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Bajaur district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, sources confirmed on Thursday.
The Khorasan Diary wrote on X that Amjad, a key determine inside the terrorist group, was killed early within the morning through the safety operation.
BREAKING: A prime chief of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and the previous Deputy Chief of the group, Qari Amjid alias Mufti Muzahim has been killed in an Intelligence Based mostly Operation in Bajaur district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province early morning, Senior Pakistani Officers advised The… pic.twitter.com/dXGOhRwMds
— The Khorasan Diary (@khorasandiary) October 30, 2025
On the night time of 29–30 October 2025, safety forces detected and thwarted an infiltration try by a gaggle of khwarij in Bajaur District. 4 militants have been killed within the IBO together with the TTP chief.
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Amjad, deputy to khwarij chief Noor Wali and head of the Rehbari Shura of the India-linked Fitna al Khwarij, was a high-value goal with a PKR 5 million bounty. He was actively concerned in terrorist actions inside Pakistan whereas based mostly in Afghanistan.
The management of Fitna al Khwarij continues to make use of Afghan soil to orchestrate assaults and increase the morale of militants in Bajaur and Mohmand. Pakistan reiterates that the Interim Afghan Authorities should forestall its territory from getting used for terrorism.
Safety forces stay dedicated to defending the nation’s borders. A sanitization operation is underway to get rid of any remaining militants, as a part of the continued counter-terrorism marketing campaign Azm-e-Istehkam, permitted below the Nationwide Motion Plan.
