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Pakistan risks deeper instability as political feud threatens counterterrorism efforts

18 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC · 1 source
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🚨 PAKISTAN IMPOSES TEMPORARY FEDERAL RULE IN KP The move followed an emergency cabinet meeting last Sunday. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s office said it was needed because of the “provincial government’s deliberate disengagement from the fight against terrorism”. Source: South China Morning Post #Pakistan #counterterrorismefforts #politicalfeud

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