A Surge in Violence: Ramadan Attacks in Pakistan Peak Over Decade
Pakistan witnessed the highest number of militant attacks during Ramadan in a decade. Despite a previous trend of reduced hostilities during this month, violence has surged. The Pak Institute for Peace Studies reported 84 attacks this Ramadan compared to 26 attacks last year.
- Country:
- Pakistan
Pakistan experienced a significant increase in militant attacks this Ramadan, marking the highest number in a decade, according to reports.
In contrast to previous patterns where militant activity decreased during the holy month, this year's violence escalated dramatically across the country.
The Pak Institute for Peace Studies documented at least 84 attacks during Ramadan, which concluded Sunday, compared to just 26 incidents in the previous year.
ALSO READ
-
Pakistan Lawyers Rearrested Hours After Bail as UN Experts Demand Immediate Release
-
Japan-Backed ILO Projects Help 23,000 Workers Gain Rights and Fight Child Labour
-
Afghan Lives and Medical Dreams at Risk: UN Urges Pakistan to Halt Forced Returns
-
Deadly Militant Attack in Northern Cameroon
-
Rival Tribal Clashes in Abyei: A Humanitarian Crisis
Google News