BANNU: Four Peace Committee members (including a father and son duo) have been shot dead by unidentified gunmen, in the Gulbadin Landi Dak area here on Tuesday (13th Dec, 2026).
According to details, the vehicle harbouring members of Peace Committee, was attacked by unidentified gunmen who indiscriminately opened fire killing all of them on the spot. It is pertinent to mention here that, bewildered by the continuous attacks by militants, locals have formed Peace Committee and taken up arms in self-defence.
Miscreants attack security forces, LEAs and civilians regularly. For instance, six Policemen and one civilian lost their lives due to explosions carried out by militants in D.I. Khan on 12th Jan.
Militants in KP and Balochistan incessantly attack security forces who too keep on conducting operations against them. For instance, 12 militants were neutralised during exchange of fire here on 10th January. According to details six militants were gunned down in the first encounter that took place in N. Waziristan.
Police and security forces have carried out another operation in Kurram district and killed five more militants who were involved in killing members of security forces, LEAs as well as civilians. One more militant was slain, with the support of armed local volunteers during an exchange of fire in Khyber district. In this operation two more criminals had been arrested.
