Huge cache of illegal arms recovered in clearance operation in Kurram

PESHAWAR: In a joint search and clearance operation by the district administration, police, and security forces in the conflict-affected area of Bagan, district Kurram, a significant number of illegal weapons were recovered.

According to the district administration, the district administration, police and security agencies conducted targeted operations based on intelligence from January 19 to 21 in Bagan area of ​​Kurram, during which a large number of illegal weapons were recovered.

The operation was supported by local elders and residents, who actively cooperated with authorities, confirmed the office of the district administration here. The officials termed the success a major step toward ensuring lasting peace and eliminating miscreants from the region.

Authorities emphasized that under the terms of the peace agreement, strict action would continue against elements involved in any unlawful activities. Reports indicate that a convoy carrying supplies was expected to depart for Parachinar on Wednesday.

According to the district administration, the convoy will leave for Parachinar today, possibly carrying supplies to the area.

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The Kurram region had witnessed significant violence in recent weeks, resulting in dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries. However, the situation was gradually stabilizing following a grand jirga and a peace agreement.