Parachinar - Islamic World News

In the past week, Takfiri armed groups restarted attacking the Shia-populated city of Parachinar in western Pakistan from several directions. During these attacks, six Shia Muslims, including two children and one the Pakistani holy shrine defenders (a member of the Zainabiyoun Brigade), were martyred and more than 50 people, including several children, were wounded. The […]

On October 31, an attack by armed Takfiri groups on vehicles belonging to Shia passengers has left at least six civilian martyrs, three wounded and two missing on the road to the village of Ghoz Gari in the western outskirts of Parachinar, located in the Kurram District of the Kohat Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

After heavy attacks by Takfiri tribes and militant groups against Shia residents in the Pakistani town of Parachinar, Kurram District in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the warring parties made peace and signed a ceasefire treaty with the mediation of the local tribal council (Jirga-e-Qaumi).

On the fourth day of the clashes, hundreds of Taliban militants from Afghanistan and other Takfiri groups crossed the border points of Dandpatan district in Paktia province and attacked the Shia village of Pewar in west of Parachinar town.

Recent attacks by Takfiri groups on Shia areas in the Pakistani town of Parachinar, the center of the Kurram Agency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, six people were killed and dozens more were wounded.

ISWNews Analysis Group – On May 4, some unidentified gunmen attacked a Shia school named “Tari Mangal” in Parachinar town, located in Kurram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which left eight teachers martyred.