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Army officer, soldier martyred in Bannu suicide bombing

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February 22, 2026
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Army officer, soldier martyred in Bannu suicide bombing

ISLAMABAD  –  Safety forces on Saturday killed 5 khwarij terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in Bannu district, whereas a lieutenant colonel and a soldier embraced martyrdom when a khwarij rammed an explosive-laden car into one of many automobiles of the main group.

A vehicle-borne suicide bomber was intercepted by the main group, foiling his nefarious design to focus on harmless civilians/ Legislation enforcement personnel in Bannu Metropolis, averting a serious disaster, stated a information launch issued by Inter Companies Public Relations (ISPR). 

“In the course of the conduct of the operation, khwarij have been positioned and after an intense fireplace trade, 5 khwarij have been despatched to hell by the safety forces. Nonetheless, in desperation, Khwarij rammed the explosive-laden car into one of many automobiles of the main group,” it additional stated. 

Resultantly, Lt Colonel Shahzada Gul Faraz (age: 43 years, resident of District Mansehra), a courageous commanding officer famend for his daring actions, who was main his troops from the entrance, embraced shahadat alongwith Sepoy Karamat Shah (age: 28 years, resident of District Peshawar).

“Khwarij are persevering with with their terrorist actions inside Pakistan utilizing Afghan soil, violating the sanctity of the holy month of Ramazan. This clearly signifies that they don’t have any hyperlink with Islam,” the information launch stated.

The Afghan Taliban Regime has but once more didn’t cease the Khwarij from utilizing Afghan soil for terrorist actions inside Pakistan, that too within the holy month of Ramazan. Pakistan won’t train any restrain and operations will proceed in opposition to the perpetrators of this heinous and cowardly act for justified retribution in opposition to Khwarij, regardless of their location.  

“Counter Terrorism marketing campaign underneath imaginative and prescient “Azm-e-Istehkam” (as accepted by the Federal Apex Committee on Nationwide Motion Plan) by Safety Forces and Legislation Enforcement Businesses of Pakistan will proceed at full tempo to wipe out the menace of foreign-sponsored and supported terrorism from the nation and such sacrifices of our courageous troopers additional reinforce our unwavering dedication of safeguarding our nation in any respect prices,” the information launch stated.

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Saturday, strongly condemned a terrorist assault of Fitna al Khwarij on safety forces’ convoy in District Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The president and the prime minister expressed their deep sorrow and grief over the martyrdom of Lieutenant Colonel Shahzada Gul Faraz and Sepoy Karamat Shah.

The president stated that the good sacrifices of their martyrs have been a nationwide asset, President’s Secretariat Media Wing stated in a press launch.

The president and the prime minister conveyed their heartfelt condolences to the households of the martyrs and prayed for the elevation of their ranks in Jannah and for grant of endurance and energy to the bereaved households.  The president additionally reaffirmed the resolve that operations in opposition to Fitna al-Khwarij would proceed with out discrimination and with full pressure, emphasizing that the nation can be protected in any respect prices.  The president additional stated that terrorists who violated the sanctity of the holy month of Ramazan had no reference to Islam.

The prime minister recommended the safety forces for foiling the nefarious designs of Fitna al-Khwarij by eliminating 5 terrorists in the course of the operation, PM Workplace Media Wing stated in a press launch.

He additional noticed that act of terrorism carried out by Fitna al-Khawarij, in the course of the blessed month of Ramazan, was proof that terrorists had no faith.

The prime minister stated that the safety forces acted swiftly, saving the town from main destruction, including that underneath the imaginative and prescient of Azm-e-Istehkam, the safety forces have been reaching main successes within the battle in opposition to terrorism. He additional stated your complete nation stood with Pakistan’s armed forces on this conflict in opposition to terrorism. The prime minister reaffirmed that they have been decided to utterly eradicate all types of terrorism from the nation.





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