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Abid Hussain @abidhussayn.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

The Pakistani military formally indicted former ISI chief, retd Lt. Gen Faiz Hamid, charging him of “engaging in political activities”, in essence accusing him of working with ex-PM Imran Khan to sow chaos. But some ex military officials have questioned the motive. www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12...

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Pakistan’s military charges former spy chief over ‘political activities’

Lieutenant-General Faiz Hamid, under arrest since August, is the first spy chief accused of helping a political party.

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

As Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and its allies advance against Bashar al-Assad’s forces in Syria, Pakistani militants within their ranks are releasing fresh video updates in Urdu and Pashto from the front lines of the war. Qaeda’s leadership in Pakistan, also moved to Syria in 2015. 1/4

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

اگر اسلام آباد میں پارلیمنٹ ہائوس کے سامنے غیر مسلح مظاہرین پر گولیاں برسائی جا سکتی ہیں تو بلوچستان اور خیبرپختونخوا میں کیا کیا مظالم ہوتے ہونگے؟ jang.com.pk/news/1416595

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سوگوارانِ جمہوریت

27نومبر کی شام آٹھ بجے کے قریب ایک وکیل دوست کا میسج...

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

Analyzing AQIS and Afghan Taliban’s potential responses to the Aleppo victory Pakistan’s Hafiz Gul Bahadur group issued a formal congratulatory message from its leader to Syrian militants, celebrating their victory in Aleppo. 1/n

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Aaron Y. Zelin @azelin.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Just had the opportunity to speak with DW News about the latest in Syria

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Journalist Matiullah Jan has been arrested for investigating the alleged killings of protesters from the former ruling party by security forces in Islamabad, alongside a baseless and absurd drug use case filed against him.

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Roohan Ahmed @roohanahmed.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Senior Journalist Matiullah Jan was kidnapped by unidentified men from outside Islamabad’s PIMS hospital at around 11pm Wednesday night, according to his friends. Spoke with his friend Waheed Murad who says no one heard from Matiullah Jan since then. Very alarming

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

The police confirmed an attack claimed by Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on a police checkpost in the southern Punjab’s Dera Ghazi Khan district, stating that 25 to 30 militants carried out the assault, which was successfully repelled. 1/2

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

ISKP has made its first attempt to exploit Shia-Sunni conflicts in Kurram to recruit members and expand its influence in the region. It appeals to the Sunni population of Kurram to join ISKP in fighting against the Shia community. 1/2

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s Security Council Secretary, led the highest-level Russian delegation to Afghanistan since the Taliban return to power in August 2021. Russian state-run media reported that Shoigu met with senior Taliban leaders to strengthen bilateral relations.

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

The Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group has accused Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) of killing its members and has warned of retaliatory action if such incidents continue. The group alleges that TTP has targeted its members from the Betani tribe in three separate incidents.

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Haroon Rashid @theharoonrashid.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Plain-clothed officials and cops in Punjab disrupted and forced an early end to a meeting of #journalists discussing safety challenges and media #freedoms in Seraiki belt. They expelled Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Pakistan rep Iqbal Khattak and his team of Freedom Network from Dera Ghazi Khan

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

The Hafiz Gul Bahadur group (HGB) has released footage of the beheading of two alleged surrendered militants in North Waziristan, accusing them of espionage. 1/3

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Naimat Khan @nkmalazai.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

A senior commander of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) dismissed the NACTA's claim of a Taliban militant attack on the @PTIofficial as “baseless,” saying the group had a “clear and declared” policy of not targeting political parties, including PTI. (1/2)

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

As anticipated, ISKP’s involvement in the Baghlan Sufi shrine attack is confirmed. ISC media claims responsibility, citing sectarian opposition to Sufism and the alleged presence of local Taliban members as targets.

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

In an official statement, the spokesperson for the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, Muhammad Khurasani, denied involvement in the killings of Shia community members in Kurram and urged dialogue to resolve the conflict, offering the TTP’s support in facilitating negotiations to end sectarian tensions.

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Arshad Yousafzai @arshadyousafzai.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Where is humanity? Where are the so-called great Pashtun "rewayat"? For what reason, & on whose behalf, is this being done? Shame on you and the beliefs that drive you to take the lives of innocent people. In this difficult time I stand with Shia community. I know I can do nothing but stand with you

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

In Pakistan’s tribal district of Kurram, an attack on a convoy of Shia passengers resulted in the deaths of nearly 40 civilians and left over a dozen injured. Since 2023, there have been ongoing attempts to incite sectarian violence in Kurram, which has now escalated into severe bloodshed. 1/4

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

ISKP claimed responsibility for an IED attack targeting members of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) in the South Waziristan tribal district of Pakistan. This marks ISKP’s third attack against JUI-F in South Waziristan since November 2021 and the second in 2024.

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Media outlets affiliated with the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group report that after a suicide attack in the Janikhel area of Bannu, their militants assaulted the targeted checkpoint, killing several soldiers and beheading some of them. Images of the beheaded soldiers were also circulated on media platforms.

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

The Hafiz Gul Bahadur group (HGB) carried out its second suicide car bomb attack (SVBIED) within a month, targeting security forces in the North Waziristan and Bannu region. Today’s attack targeted an FC post in the Janikhel area, resulting in 11 soldier fatalities, according to initial reports. 1/2

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Media accounts affiliated with the Pakistani Taliban (TTP) have circulated graphic images of the severed heads of an army officer and a soldier, claiming to have taken them. This tragic incident marks the resurgence of the TTP’s practice of beheadings, which had been halted for a long time.

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Pieter Van Ostaeyen @p-vanostaeyen.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

My 19th Monthly and Final Report on Jihadi Social Media Monitoring in the Sahel for CEP & KAS is available In 19 months we collected a total of 1526 statements with an impact on seven different countries throughout the region www.counterextremism.com/blog/cep-kas...

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Suspected militants in Pakistan’s Bannu district attacked a police checkpoint, abducting eight police personnel along with their weapons. The incident remains unclaimed, though Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group are known to operate in the area.

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

The Afghan Taliban’s Al-Mirsad media has published an article aimed at dismissing a recent alleged audio recording of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief as a fabrication by Pakistani security agencies. 1/2

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Major attack: The Pakistani Taliban (TTP) claimed that their militants killed 17 soldiers and wounded several others in response to an army raid in the Tirah area of Khyber yesterday. However, media sources affiliated with the military have confirmed the death toll at eight thus far.

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Abdul Sayed ترمذی سادات @abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

ISKP has published its most extensive document to date targeting Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). This 241-page Pashto document aims to influence TTP militants by criticizing their leadership and advocating for defection to ISKP. 1/2

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Naimat Khan @nkmalazai.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Just before the Hindus of Mekhtar migrated to Jaipur, Kakar said they stayed as guests in the homes of their Muslim friends for several nights before finding safe passage across. “It was like one’s brother was leaving,” Kakar reminisced. www.arabnews.pk/node/1697086

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70 years on, one Pashtun town still safeguards its old Hindu-Muslim brotherhood

KARACHI: For more than 70 years, locked up mud shops lining a street in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province have stood the test of time as monuments to one small town’s extraordinary Hindu-Musli...

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Husain Haqqani @husainhaqqani.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Here’s hoping @bsky.app helps people communicate without adding to the anger and hate already out there.

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Thomas Hegghammer @hegghammer.net · 16/11/2024

100%. I prefer this platform, but it absolutely is an echo chamber and something of a walled garden. I think it is risky to use it as one's sole source of information

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Aaron Y. Zelin @azelin.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

When terrorists attempt politics: an evaluation of Lashkar-e-Taiba’s pursuit of political transformation - Julian Droogan, Khuram Iqbal, and Syed Adnan Bukhari, Small Wars & Insurgencies: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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When terrorists attempt politics: an evaluation of Lashkar-e-Taiba’s pursuit of political transformation

In recent years, the United Nations (UN) designated terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), a group with links to the Pakistani security establishment, has been pursuing a strategy of politic...

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