A recent report has highlighted a significant rise in terrorism incidents in Khyber PakhtunKhwa over the last eight months.

The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) reported a total of 766 incidents, resulting in the deaths of 293 terrorists and the arrest of 878 individuals.

The report reveals that more than three thousand terrorists remain at large with Bannu identified as the most affected district by these violent acts.

According to the CTD, the violence has claimed the lives of 417 reported incidents leading to the arrest of 92 terrorists and the deaths of 28.

In the North Waziristan, 124 attacks were recorded resulting in the identification of 578 terrorists. Lakki Marwat reported 73 incidents causing 26 fatalities with 52 arrests and 27 terrorists killed.

The report also indicated that 66 incidents took place in Dera Ismail Khan leading to the arrest of 73 terrorists and the death of 102 individuals.

Peshawar recorded 32 terrorism incidents, resulting in the arrest of 184 terrorists and 9 fatalities.

In South Waziristan, there were 63 attacks, with 20 terrorists killed and 1 arrested. Additionally, several incidents occurred in Orakzai, Dir, Karak and Kurram resulting in multiple fatalities.