Guns finally go silent in Kurram

Ceasefire reached between warring tribes in Kurram, 133 deaths reported, security forces deployed.


Our Correspondent December 03, 2024
According to police, intense exchanges of gunfire took place in Lower Kurram, where the two tribes targeted each other using heavy weaponry. PHOTO: FILE

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DI KHAN:

A ceasefire agreement has been reached between the tribes that had been engaged in conflict in the Kurram district for the past eleven days.

Temporary truce measures have been implemented, trenches vacated by both sides, and security forces, including FC and police personnel, have been deployed. In Upper Kurram, another individual succumbed to injuries, bringing the total death toll from the violence to 133.

According to details provided by Kurram Deputy Commissioner Javedullah Mehsud, a ceasefire agreement has been established between the conflicting tribes in the tribal district of Kurram.

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