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According to Taliban-affiliated sources, a drone aircraft has crashed in Maidan Shahr, the capital of Maidan Wardak Province province of Afghanistan.
According to Taliban-affiliated sources, a drone aircraft has crashed in Maidan Shahr, the capital of Maidan Wardak Province province of Afghanistan.
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PakPulse Intel
-⚡🇦🇫/🏳️: ALERT According to Taliban-affiliated sources, a drone aircraft has crashed in Maidan Shahr, the capital of Maidan Wardak Province province of Afghanistan.
-⚡🇦🇫/🏳️: ALERT
A drone, which appears to be an MQ-9 model (as i mentioned), crashed today at approximately 2 PM. However, even after several hours, no official or media statement has been released. Taliban-affiliated TOLO News reported the crash, but provided no further details.
According to a voice message from a Taliban source, the drone reportedly crashed on its own while passing over the mountains in Markaz Maidan Shahr of Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan.
Local sources indicate that the drone had been operating over Maidan Wardak and Ghazni provinces for the past 15 days.
It should be noted that a few weeks ago, Taliban sources also reported a drone crash in Kandahar, but no additional details were subsequently provided.
This information is unconfirmed.
A drone, which appears to be an MQ-9 model (as i mentioned), crashed today at approximately 2 PM. However, even after several hours, no official or media statement has been released. Taliban-affiliated TOLO News reported the crash, but provided no further details.
According to a voice message from a Taliban source, the drone reportedly crashed on its own while passing over the mountains in Markaz Maidan Shahr of Maidan Wardak province of Afghanistan.
Local sources indicate that the drone had been operating over Maidan Wardak and Ghazni provinces for the past 15 days.
It should be noted that a few weeks ago, Taliban sources also reported a drone crash in Kandahar, but no additional details were subsequently provided.
This information is unconfirmed.
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For context, American drones over Afghanistan are very common, and locals frequently report drone sightings. Even Taliban officials have acknowledged that the country’s airspace remains under U.S. control, with American drones conducting nightly patrols.
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-⚡🇵🇰/🏴/🏳️: ALERT
An exchange of fire and explosions has been reported between security forces and militants in Manza, Akakhel, Tehsil Bara, District Khyber.
An exchange of fire and explosions has been reported between security forces and militants in Manza, Akakhel, Tehsil Bara, District Khyber.
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PakPulse Intel
-⚡🇵🇰/🏴/🏳️: ALERT An exchange of fire and explosions has been reported between security forces and militants in Manza, Akakhel, Tehsil Bara, District Khyber.
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According to initial reports, TTP commander Saddam, alias Abu Zar group was ambushed near Manza-2 post in the Akakhel, Alam Kalli area of Bara, Khyber district.
During the exchange of fire between security forces and militants, one individual was martyred, while at least four militants have been killed. The exchange of fire is still ongoing.
According to initial reports, TTP commander Saddam, alias Abu Zar group was ambushed near Manza-2 post in the Akakhel, Alam Kalli area of Bara, Khyber district.
During the exchange of fire between security forces and militants, one individual was martyred, while at least four militants have been killed. The exchange of fire is still ongoing.
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-⚡🇵🇰/🏴/🏳️: ALERT
An exchange of fire was reported between police and militants after militants attacked the Mandan Police Station in Fatah Khel, Bannu. No casualties were reported.
An exchange of fire was reported between police and militants after militants attacked the Mandan Police Station in Fatah Khel, Bannu. No casualties were reported.
PakPulse Intel
-⚡🇵🇰/🏴/🏳️: ALERT According to initial reports, TTP commander Saddam, alias Abu Zar group was ambushed near Manza-2 post in the Akakhel, Alam Kalli area of Bara, Khyber district. During the exchange of fire between security forces and militants, one individual…
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Today, TTP commander Saddam, alias Abu Zar group were ambushed near Manza-2 post in the Akakhel, Alam Kalli area of Bara, Khyber district. The engagement involved arms fire and the use of a quadcopter, resulting in the killing of four militants and injuries to several others. No casualties among security forces were reported in this engagement, while the engagement still reported ongoing.
Separately, a militant taskheel from FR Peshawar, comprising elements affiliated with both TTP and IMP-TLIP, and pro-state Khyber tribal peace militia, came face to face in the Manza Kalli Mosque area, leading to an exchange of fire. During the firefight, the reported fatality in earlier report was not a member of the security forces but a member of the peace militia. The exchange of fire is still being reported as ongoing.
Today, TTP commander Saddam, alias Abu Zar group were ambushed near Manza-2 post in the Akakhel, Alam Kalli area of Bara, Khyber district. The engagement involved arms fire and the use of a quadcopter, resulting in the killing of four militants and injuries to several others. No casualties among security forces were reported in this engagement, while the engagement still reported ongoing.
Separately, a militant taskheel from FR Peshawar, comprising elements affiliated with both TTP and IMP-TLIP, and pro-state Khyber tribal peace militia, came face to face in the Manza Kalli Mosque area, leading to an exchange of fire. During the firefight, the reported fatality in earlier report was not a member of the security forces but a member of the peace militia. The exchange of fire is still being reported as ongoing.
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Three children were injured when an unexploded ordnance, detonated after they mistook it for a toy. The blast left all three children critically injured in Spray village, within the jurisdiction of Yaka Ghund Police Station, Mohmand District.
The injured children were immediately shifted to a hospital in Peshawar.
Three children were injured when an unexploded ordnance, detonated after they mistook it for a toy. The blast left all three children critically injured in Spray village, within the jurisdiction of Yaka Ghund Police Station, Mohmand District.
The injured children were immediately shifted to a hospital in Peshawar.
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-⚡🇵🇰/🏴/🏳️: ALERT
In Sibi, outside Chinak Chowk Government Girls High School, a hand grenade attack by motorcyclists left one pedestrian dead and three others injured. The attackers fled the scene after throwing the grenade near the school.
In Sibi, outside Chinak Chowk Government Girls High School, a hand grenade attack by motorcyclists left one pedestrian dead and three others injured. The attackers fled the scene after throwing the grenade near the school.
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-⚡🇮🇷/🏴: MONITORING
Mahmood Baloch, spokesperson of the Jabheh-ye Mobarezin-e Mardomi, released a statement endorsing the ongoing protests in Iran while stating that the Front will not take any direct part in the demonstrations, in order to avoid providing any pretext for claims of “manipulation, misinformation, or organized suppression.”
Mahmood Baloch, spokesperson of the Jabheh-ye Mobarezin-e Mardomi, released a statement endorsing the ongoing protests in Iran while stating that the Front will not take any direct part in the demonstrations, in order to avoid providing any pretext for claims of “manipulation, misinformation, or organized suppression.”
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A quadcopter attack was reported on a security post in Jamalkhel, Dosalli Tehsil, North Waziristan; however, no casualties were reported. The IMP has claimed responsibility.
A quadcopter attack was reported on a security post in Jamalkhel, Dosalli Tehsil, North Waziristan; however, no casualties were reported. The IMP has claimed responsibility.
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Earlier in the day, RPG rounds were exchanged between Pakistani and Taliban border forces in the Mohmand-Kunar sector for a brief period, initiated by the Afghan side. No casualties were reported.
Earlier in the day, RPG rounds were exchanged between Pakistani and Taliban border forces in the Mohmand-Kunar sector for a brief period, initiated by the Afghan side. No casualties were reported.
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In Khyber District, near the PSO pump on Maloward Frontier Road, a hand grenade attack occurred, injuring an individual named Rafiq, Akakhel. The injured person has been transferred to Hospital.
In Khyber District, near the PSO pump on Maloward Frontier Road, a hand grenade attack occurred, injuring an individual named Rafiq, Akakhel. The injured person has been transferred to Hospital.
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TTP Claimed Activities – 2025
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has released a self-produced annual infographic detailing its claimed activities for 2025, reporting 3,573 attacks nationwide. This represents a 103% increase compared to 1,758 attacks claimed in 2024, continuing a significant upward trajectory in self-reported activity. For context, the group claimed 881 attacks in 2023, 367 in 2022, 282 in 2021, and 177 in 2020, indicating a consistent and sharp rise in reported activities over recent years.
Geographic Distribution
The claimed attacks were concentrated overwhelmingly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), which accounted for 3,478 attacks (97.4%). Within KP, the highest reported activity was in former tribal districts: South Waziristan (819), North Waziristan (588), Khyber (381), Bajaur (293), and Chitral (244), followed by districts including Tank (242), Bannu (199), Dera Ismail Khan (198), Lakki Marwat (117), and Kurram (105). Smaller but notable numbers were reported in settled districts such as Mohmand (56), Lower Dir (54), Peshawar (53), Orakzai (38), Karak (18), Upper Dir (13), Swat (12), Swabi (10), Kohat (10), Mardan (9), Malakand (8), Shangla (7), Buner (3), and Hazara (1), reflecting continued operational focus in both tribal and adjacent settled areas.
Other provinces reported minimal claimed activity: Balochistan (41 attacks, 1.1%) with activity in Makran (14), Pishin (12), Quetta (5), Zhob (4), Qila Saifullah (3), and Qalat (3); Punjab (37 attacks, 1.0%) with South Punjab (36) and North Punjab (1); Sindh (11 attacks, 0.31%) with Karachi (10) and Naushero Feroze (1); and Gilgit-Baltistan (6 attacks, 0.2%).
The provincial distribution largely mirrors the pattern observed in 2024, highlighting the continued operational focus in KP.
Monthly Trend
The claimed attacks display clear seasonal fluctuations:
—Q1 (Jan–Mar, 526 attacks): Gradual increase from winter into spring, suggesting post-winter operational mobilization.
—Q2 (Apr–Jun, 850 attacks): Further escalation in activity, likely facilitated by improved weather and terrain accessibility.
-Q3 (Jul–Sep, 1,275 attacks): Peak period, with August (symbolic dates) alone accounting for 15.6% of annual claims, reflecting heightened operational tempo during summer months.
—Q4 (Oct–Dec, 922 attacks): Gradual decline toward winter, indicating a potential slowdown due to environmental constraints or strategic regrouping.
Seasonal mobility and terrain accessibility appear to heavily influence operational claims, with summer months consistently reporting the highest levels of activity and winter months the lowest.
Types of Claimed Attacks
The majority of claimed attacks were Sniper and Laser Attacks (1,280) and Guerrilla attacks (950), together comprising nearly 63% of total activity. Other commonly cited attacks include Ambushes (336) and Hand Grenade/Explosion Attacks (301). Less frequent tactics reported include Retaliatory attacks (260), Assaults (212), Targeted attacks (174), Mortar Attacks (100), and few suicide attacks (5).
The numbers suggests a predominance of small-scale, mobile, and tactical engagements, with minimal reported use of high-risk or large-scale attacks.
Additional Numbers
The report also includes claims regarding targeted institutions, casualties, material and infrastructure damage, and equipment seizures, providing a broader operational context. These claims are self-reported and unverified, and may be exaggerated, but they offer insight into reported operational patterns and focus areas.
Conclusion
The 2025 infographic reinforces previously observed trends: a heavy concentration of activity in KP, seasonal peaks during summer months, and a reliance on low- to medium-intensity, mobile operations. While the figures cannot be independently verified, they provide useful indications of temporal, geographic, and tactical patterns of militant operations in Pakistan.
TTP Claimed Activities – 2025
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has released a self-produced annual infographic detailing its claimed activities for 2025, reporting 3,573 attacks nationwide. This represents a 103% increase compared to 1,758 attacks claimed in 2024, continuing a significant upward trajectory in self-reported activity. For context, the group claimed 881 attacks in 2023, 367 in 2022, 282 in 2021, and 177 in 2020, indicating a consistent and sharp rise in reported activities over recent years.
Geographic Distribution
The claimed attacks were concentrated overwhelmingly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), which accounted for 3,478 attacks (97.4%). Within KP, the highest reported activity was in former tribal districts: South Waziristan (819), North Waziristan (588), Khyber (381), Bajaur (293), and Chitral (244), followed by districts including Tank (242), Bannu (199), Dera Ismail Khan (198), Lakki Marwat (117), and Kurram (105). Smaller but notable numbers were reported in settled districts such as Mohmand (56), Lower Dir (54), Peshawar (53), Orakzai (38), Karak (18), Upper Dir (13), Swat (12), Swabi (10), Kohat (10), Mardan (9), Malakand (8), Shangla (7), Buner (3), and Hazara (1), reflecting continued operational focus in both tribal and adjacent settled areas.
Other provinces reported minimal claimed activity: Balochistan (41 attacks, 1.1%) with activity in Makran (14), Pishin (12), Quetta (5), Zhob (4), Qila Saifullah (3), and Qalat (3); Punjab (37 attacks, 1.0%) with South Punjab (36) and North Punjab (1); Sindh (11 attacks, 0.31%) with Karachi (10) and Naushero Feroze (1); and Gilgit-Baltistan (6 attacks, 0.2%).
The provincial distribution largely mirrors the pattern observed in 2024, highlighting the continued operational focus in KP.
Monthly Trend
The claimed attacks display clear seasonal fluctuations:
—Q1 (Jan–Mar, 526 attacks): Gradual increase from winter into spring, suggesting post-winter operational mobilization.
—Q2 (Apr–Jun, 850 attacks): Further escalation in activity, likely facilitated by improved weather and terrain accessibility.
-Q3 (Jul–Sep, 1,275 attacks): Peak period, with August (symbolic dates) alone accounting for 15.6% of annual claims, reflecting heightened operational tempo during summer months.
—Q4 (Oct–Dec, 922 attacks): Gradual decline toward winter, indicating a potential slowdown due to environmental constraints or strategic regrouping.
Seasonal mobility and terrain accessibility appear to heavily influence operational claims, with summer months consistently reporting the highest levels of activity and winter months the lowest.
Types of Claimed Attacks
The majority of claimed attacks were Sniper and Laser Attacks (1,280) and Guerrilla attacks (950), together comprising nearly 63% of total activity. Other commonly cited attacks include Ambushes (336) and Hand Grenade/Explosion Attacks (301). Less frequent tactics reported include Retaliatory attacks (260), Assaults (212), Targeted attacks (174), Mortar Attacks (100), and few suicide attacks (5).
The numbers suggests a predominance of small-scale, mobile, and tactical engagements, with minimal reported use of high-risk or large-scale attacks.
Additional Numbers
The report also includes claims regarding targeted institutions, casualties, material and infrastructure damage, and equipment seizures, providing a broader operational context. These claims are self-reported and unverified, and may be exaggerated, but they offer insight into reported operational patterns and focus areas.
Conclusion
The 2025 infographic reinforces previously observed trends: a heavy concentration of activity in KP, seasonal peaks during summer months, and a reliance on low- to medium-intensity, mobile operations. While the figures cannot be independently verified, they provide useful indications of temporal, geographic, and tactical patterns of militant operations in Pakistan.
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Militants targeted a police mobile of Manzoor Shaheed Police Station at the Eastern Bypass, Quetta, discharging 8 to 9 rounds from a 9mm firearm. The police personnel remained unharmed, while a civilian passerby was martyred.
Militants targeted a police mobile of Manzoor Shaheed Police Station at the Eastern Bypass, Quetta, discharging 8 to 9 rounds from a 9mm firearm. The police personnel remained unharmed, while a civilian passerby was martyred.
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