SECURITY AT A GLANCE — 1–15 July 2026
DOMESTIC AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR (AJK) 1. The election campaign has intensified in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) ahead of the 27 July general elections, which cover 45 Legislative Assembly seats, more than 2.8 million voters and several key contests. The AJK Election Commission has announced elections for 45 Legislative Assembly seats, including refugee constituencies, […]
SECURITY AT A GLANCE
16-30 JUNE 2026 Domestic · Balochistan · KP · Regional · Defence · Diplomatic DOMESTIC AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR (AJK) Political activity in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is intensifying ahead of the Legislative Assembly elections, with citizens actively participating in the democratic process. The Election Commission has completed its preparations, and officials […]
INTEL NEWS
OSINT SUMMARY – 1-15 JUNE 2026 Researched, Collated, Compiled & Analytically Assessed by @sif Iqb@l Open Source Intelligence | Geopolitics | Intelligence Agencies | Corporate Security I. MIDDLE EAST & US-IRAN: WAR ENDS – PEACE DEAL SIGNED US-Iran War Ends: Peace Deal Announced, Strait of Hormuz to Reopen (14-15 June 2026) In the most consequential […]
SECURITY AT A GLANCE
Draft — 1–15 June 2026 DOMESTIC Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Comments & Analysis: According to several analysts, the unrest erupted during protests and strikes led by the JAAC, which demanded the abolition of the 12 refugee-reserved seats, lower electricity prices, economic reforms and greater political rights and legislative representation. Government officials stated that most […]
Militants Targeting the Fortress: Quetta
Kashif Bangash Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, is in the eye of the storm. Militants and insurgents have been persistently targeting the city for many months. Earlier, terrorist attacks on Quetta were sporadic. However, in recent months, the frequency of terrorist attacks in different parts of the city has increased alarmingly. The city of Quetta […]
INTROSPECTION IN THE FACE OF HOSTILE THREATS
Khurram Khan A news item in this paper reported killing of an educationist in Muzaffarabad on May 22. The slain teacher Arjumand Gulzar Dar was Principal of a private school. He originally hailed from IIOJ&K (Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu &Kashmir). He was attacked by a gunman on May 21 outside his school. He was taken […]
SECURITY AT A GLANCE- 16–31 May 2026
EXTRACT The fortnight of 16–31 May 2026 was dominated by an intense terrorist campaign in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, with the suicide bombing of a passenger train near Chaman Phatak in Quetta on 24 May, claiming twenty-four lives and injuring nearly seventy, the single most catastrophic incident. Security forces sustained heavy casualties but also achieved […]
A Minority in the backyard of India
Dr. Naveed Elahi Karan Thapar’s article published in The Hindustan Times, is an eye opener for the Modi led BJP regime in India. It presents a serious and thought-provoking assessment of the plight of the Muslims in India, particularly regarding their political representation, participation in governance, and visibility in public life. He dwells honestly and […]
OSINT- 1-15 May 2026
Asif Iqbal INTEL NEWS Compiled, researched & collated by @sif Iqb@l I. UNITED STATES – INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY CIA Director Ratcliffe’s Unprecedented Havana Meeting In a highly unusual and closely watched diplomatic manoeuvre, CIA Director John Ratcliffe travelled to Havana on 14 May 2026 to meet senior Cuban officials – the first such visit by a […]