TTA Attack in Bara Leaves Civilians Injured as Mortar Strikes House in Aka Khel

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A mortar shell fired by TTA struck a house in the Akakhel (Aka Khel) area of Bara, Khyber, injuring at least seven people including women and children. All injured were transported to hospital, with some reported to be in critical condition. Jamaat-e-Islami leader Khan Wali confirmed the incident, stating that the targeted house near Rasol Jan Market in Aka Khel was hit and that children are among the casualties. The situation remains uncertain as residents call for collective action while authorities assess the event.

Source: Statement from @pakafghanmatter

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Published: April 27, 2026, 9:36 am

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Leena Safi is the diaspora correspondent for Afghan Global Lens, based in Toronto. She fled Afghanistan as a teenager and now bridges the gap between the global Afghan community and the homeland. She produces features on refugee resettlement challenges, interviews exiled intellectuals and officials, and analyzes how international policy affects everyday Afghans.

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