Kurram DC Injured in Fresh Violence After Peace Deal

Renewed Clashes Erupt in Kurram District Following Recent Peace Agreement

Kurram Deputy Commissioner (DC) Javedullah Mehsud sustained injuries in a new outbreak of violence in the Bagan area, just days after a peace agreement was reached between conflicting tribes in the region.

Incident Details

Unidentified assailants fired upon the DC’s convoy, injuring Mehsud and three Frontier Constabulary personnel. The victims were promptly transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.

Context

This incident follows a recently brokered peace deal aimed at resolving longstanding tribal conflicts in Kurram. The resurgence of violence raises concerns about the durability of the agreement and the challenges in achieving lasting peace in the area.

Government Response

Authorities are investigating the attack and reaffirming their commitment to enforcing the peace accord. Efforts are underway to strengthen security measures and engage community leaders in dialogue to prevent further escalations.