Kabul – Gul Rahman, also known as Ustad Mureed, a senior militant figure associated with the group Fitna al-Hindustan, was reportedly killed in Afghanistan’s Helmand province on September 17, 2025. Security sources confirmed the development, noting his involvement in multiple high-profile terrorist attacks. Details of the Incident According to Pakistani security officials, Gul Rahman was eliminated during operations in Helmand. Indian media and several social media platforms also reported his death, describing him as a key operational commander within Fitna al-Hindustan. Drone Fired from Yemen Crashes Near Hotel in Israel’s Eilat Role in Terror Activities Gul Rahman was identified as the mastermind behind the Jaffer Express attack, which targeted a passenger train in Pakistan. He was also linked to several other deadly incidents against Pakistani security forces, Chinese nationals, civilians, and key development projects. Authorities stated that Rahman served as both a trainer and operational commander for the Majid Brigade, a faction operating under Fitna al-Hindustan. His role reportedly included planning and executing cross-border militant activities. Targeting of CPEC and Security Forces Security officials highlighted that Fitna al-Hindustan had carried out attacks aimed at undermining Pakistan’s security and development. The group has previously targeted China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, security installations, and innocent civilians. Broader Implications Rahman’s death marks a significant blow to the network’s leadership. However, analysts caution that groups like Fitna al-Hindustan remain active in the region, and continued vigilance is necessary to prevent further cross-border threats. Samia Hijab Abduction Case Concludes After Reconciliation With Ex-Fiancé Source: Al-Jazeera

Chaman, Balochistan – At least five people were killed and three others injured in an explosion at a border taxi stand in Chaman on Wednesday, local officials confirmed. Details of the Incident According to Assistant Commissioner Chaman, the blast occurred at the busy border taxi stand, a location frequently used by travelers moving between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Authorities stated that the explosive device was hidden inside passengers’ luggage. The deceased and injured were immediately shifted to the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital in Chaman for treatment. Security forces cordoned off the area shortly after the explosion, while investigators began collecting evidence from the site. PCB Statement on Asia Cup 2025: Final Decision Expected Soon Official Statements Assistant Commissioner Chaman confirmed the casualties and described the blast as an act of sabotage. “The explosive material was concealed within passengers’ belongings,” he said, adding that an investigation is underway to determine those responsible. Security Concerns in the Region Chaman, located in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, has witnessed several security incidents in recent years due to its strategic position along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Militants have previously targeted markets, transport hubs, and border crossings, raising concerns about public safety in the area. blood moon total lunar eclipse in Pakistan today Response and Next Steps Law enforcement agencies have increased security around the border crossing, while rescue officials continue to provide assistance to the victims’ families. Authorities have not yet confirmed any group’s involvement in the attack. Source: Dawn – Pakistan Security

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