Army major Wajahat Waheed killed in Gwadar IED blast

The military's media wing said Major Wajahat Waheed was hit in Shadi Kaur, Pasni, while a separate Kalat operation killed four militants and recovered a large cache of arms.

Major Wajahat Waheed, aged 34 and a resident of Lahore, was killed when an IED targeted his lead force component in Shadi Kaur, Tehsil Pasni, District Gwadar.

In an intelligence-based operation on 18 October 2026 in Jattakabad, District Kalat, four militants were killed.

Security forces recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition in the Kalat operation.

Sanitisation operations, meaning searches to clear an area, will continue in Shadi Kaur.

The ISPR said the Azm-e-Istehkam campaign will continue at full pace.

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