Police Say Local TTP Commander Killed in Joint Operation in Bannu
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October 10, 2026 | Owais Shinwari — WAR MONITOR Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Desk
Bannu Police say a local commander of the outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), identified as Zainullah, also known as Salar, was killed during an intelligence-based operation in the Ghorewala area of Bannu District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
According to police, the operation was jointly conducted by Bannu Police and members of the local Police Peace Committee following intelligence information.
Police identified the deceased as a local TTP commander. Further details regarding the circumstances of his death and any additional casualties have not been released.
Independent verification is pending.
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