{"id":3451,"date":"2026-05-04T18:43:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T18:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/?p=3451"},"modified":"2026-05-04T18:54:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T18:54:43","slug":"suicide-attack-on-south-waziristan-army-post-foiled-seven-inured-security-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/suicide-attack-on-south-waziristan-army-post-foiled-seven-inured-security-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Suicide attack on South Waziristan army post foiled, seven inured: security sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><b>Suicide attack attempted in Azam Warsak area: security sources.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Security forces cordon off the area after foiled attack: sources.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Forces neutralised attacker at a distance from army post: sources.<br \/>\n<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"editorHr\" \/>\n<p>Security forces foiled an attempted suicide attack on a military post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa&#8217;s South Waziristan, killing the attacker at a distance from the post,\u00a0security sources said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Security sources said that Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists attempted to target the military post. However, security forces intercepted and destroyed the explosives-laden vehicle before it could reach its target, they added.<\/p>\n<p>The attacker was neutralised at a distance from the post, security sources said, adding that at least seven people were injured in the foiled suicide attack.<\/p>\n<p>The injured were brought to the Wana District Headquarters Hospital, according to Medical Superintendent Dr Jan Mohammad.<\/p>\n<p>Following the incident, security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation, security sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan has seen a sharp increase in cross-border terrorist incidents, particularly in the bordering provinces of KP and Balochistan, since the Afghan Taliban grabbed power in Afghanistan in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Islamabad has repeatedly urged Kabul to prevent its soil from being used by terrorist organisations to carry out attacks inside its territory.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Afghan Taliban regime refused to act against terror groups involved in countless attacks on Pakistani security forces and civilians.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan launched Operation Ghazab lil-Haq in February this year, months after the two countries agreed to a ceasefire in October 2025, following clashes triggered by unprovoked gunfire by the Afghan Taliban regime at multiple border points.<\/p>\n<p>Despite many rounds of talks, both countries have so far failed to reach an agreement due to the Afghan Taliban regime&#8217;s reluctance to take action against terrorist outfits operating from its soil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suicide attack attempted in Azam Warsak area: security sources. Security forces cordon off the area after foiled attack: sources. Forces neutralised attacker at a distance from army post: sources. Security forces foiled an attempted suicide attack on a military post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa&#8217;s South Waziristan, killing the attacker at a distance from the post,\u00a0security sources [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,146],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3453,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3451\/revisions\/3453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}