The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Jammat-ul-Ahrar (JuA) have announced plans to launch terrorist attacks across Pakistan in support of the Afghan Taliban regime, exposing a deepening militant nexus.
In a separate statements, the TTP ringleader, Noor Wali Mehsood, has instructed its followers to launch attacks across Pakistan.
A separate is also circulating online linked to Jamaat-ul-Ahrar carried a similar message to launch attacks across Pakistan.
The statements, issued publicly, are being viewed by security analysts as an indication of the deepening nexus between these militant groups and their alignment with the Afghan Taliban.
The announcements come at a time when Pakistan is dealing with heightened cross-border security challenges, including militant infiltration and attacks in border areas.
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