Pakistan is facing a profound security crisis as militant violence hit a sharp peak in July 2026. During this deadliest month, over 112 security personnel were martyred while resisting insurgent forces nationwide. Concurrently, intensified counterterrorism efforts led to the elimination of 401 terrorists. This surge, alongside a persistent civilian death toll averaging dozens of casualties monthly, underscores relentless cross-border infiltration from the western frontier. Compounding the crisis, these hostile actors exploit........

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