Hangu Check Post Attack Mastermind Killed in Intelligence-Based Operation

Pakistani security forces at the Khazina Banda Police Check Post with Hangu's mountainous terrain in the background during a counterterrorism operation.

A representative image showing Pakistani security personnel at the Khazina Banda Police Check Post against Hangu’s mountainous landscape. Security officials say the alleged mastermind of the July 29 attack on the police post was killed during an intelligence-based operation in Chapri Naryab, dealing a significant blow to the terrorist network.