Six Terrorists Killed, One Captured; 4 Soldiers Dead – What We Know About Deadly Karachi Rangers Base Attack

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Pakistani security forces foiled a major terrorist attack on a Sindh Rangers compound in Karachi on Saturday night, killing six militants and capturing another alive after a fierce 90-minute gun battle. The attack, claimed to have been carried out by Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a faction of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), left four paramilitary personnel dead and marked Karachi’s first major terrorist strike since October 2024. The attackers stormed the Sindh Rangers’ Bhittai Wing headquarters in Karachi’s densely populated Gulistan-e-Jauhar area around 8.30 pm, a reliable security source told PTI. The nearly 90-minute gun battle ended after Special Security Unit (SSU) commandos…

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