Insurgent Attacks Kill 29 Security Personnel in Pakistan
On July 8, 2026, insurgent groups in Pakistan executed two coordinated attacks resulting in 29 fatalities. In one incident, 18 policemen who had been abducted were killed by their captors. Simultaneously, a separate ambush on a military convoy left 11 soldiers dead. The Pakistan military has launched a search operation in the affected regions. The surge in violence follows recent reports of mediation efforts between rival factions in neighboring territories.