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  "path": "/pakistan-says-583-afghan-taliban-fighters-killed-in-operation-ghazb-lil-haq",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-08T11:42:23.000Z",
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  "textContent": "\n\n\n\nPakistan’s information minister said Sunday that 583 Afghan Taliban militants have been killed during Pakistan’s ongoing military campaign, known as Operation Ghazb lil Haq.\n\nInformation Minister Attaullah Tarar released an update at 1600 hours on March 8 outlining what he described as major losses inflicted on the Afghan Taliban during the operation.\n\nAccording to Tarar, more than 795 militants were also injured during the campaign.\n\n> ✅Operation Ghazb lil Haq\n> ✅Update 1600 hours 8 March\n>\n> ✅Summary of Afghan Taliban losses\n> ▪️583 Killed,\n> ▪️795+ Injured\n> ▪️242 Check posts destroyed\n> ▪️38 Posts captured & destroyed\n> ▪️213 tanks, armoured vehicles, artillery guns destroyed\n> ▪️64 locations across Afghanistan…\n> — Attaullah Tarar (@TararAttaullah) March 8, 2026\n\n\n\n\nThe minister said Pakistani forces destroyed 242 Taliban check posts during the operation. He added that 38 additional posts were captured and later destroyed.\n\nTarar said 213 tanks, armored vehicles and artillery guns belonging to the Taliban were also destroyed.\n\nHe further claimed that air operations targeted 64 locations across Afghanistan during the course of the campaign.\n\nTarar described Operation Ghazb lil Haq as a major success and said the strikes were carried out against militant infrastructure at multiple locations.\n\nPakistan and Afghanistan share a long and porous border, and tensions between the two countries have periodically risen over security concerns and militant activity in border regions.",
  "title": "Pakistan says 583 Afghan Taliban fighters killed in Operation Ghazb lil Haq"
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