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Pakistan Sees Deadliest Month of Year in July With 606 Deaths
In July, Pakistan experienced its deadliest month of the year, with 606 deaths resulting from terrorist attacks and counteroperations. The government reported that 306 people were killed by terrorists, while 300 others died in military operations against militant groups. The country's intelligence agency claimed that it had foiled several terror plots during this period. The opposition alleged that the government was using excessive force against civilians. The police stated that they had arrested over 1,000 suspected militants and recovered several explosives-laden vehicles.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 0 · Centre 2 · Right 1 n = 3
- Centre (2): Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald
- Right (1): Firstpost