North Waziristan
Child Reportedly Killed in Firing Incident in South Waziristan’s Barmal
October 8, 2026 | Owais Shinwari — WAR MONITOR Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Desk
A minor child was reportedly killed in a firing incident in the Saray Khawaray area of Barmal tehsil, Lower South Waziristan, according to local residents.
The child was identified as Shakirullah. Local residents alleged that Pakistani military personnel were responsible for the firing, which also reportedly killed approximately 25 sheep and goats.
The circumstances of the incident remain unclear, and no official response from the Pakistani military was immediately available.
Independent verification is pending.
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