Pakistan: Record increase in death toll in terrorist attacks in Pakistan, decrease in Afghanistan
TTP and Baluchistan Liberation Army have been the most dangerous terrorist organizations in Pakistan, which carried out many major terrorist attacks in the neighboring country.
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A record increase has been registered in the year 2022 in the number of people who died in terrorist incidents in Pakistan. According to a report, in the year 2022, 643 people died in terrorist incidents in Pakistan, which is about 120 percent more than the 292 deaths in the previous year. These figures have been given in the annual Global Terrorism Index report of Australia-based Institute for Economics and Peace.
Increase in terrorist incidents in Pakistan
The number of deaths is the second highest. The number one African country is Burkina Faso, where 1135 people died in terrorist incidents in 2022. In 2021, 759 people died in Burkina Faso. 55 percent of the people who died in terrorist incidents in Pakistan are army or police personnel. TTP and Baluchistan Liberation Army have been the most dangerous terrorist organizations in Pakistan, which carried out many major terrorist attacks in the neighboring country. According to the report, from 2007 to 2022, 14,920 people have died in terrorist attacks in Pakistan. Where in 2022, 1135 people died in terrorist incidents. In 2021, 759 people died in Burkina Faso. 55 percent of the people who died in terrorist incidents in Pakistan are army or police personnel. TTP and Baluchistan Liberation Army have been the most dangerous terrorist organizations in Pakistan, which carried out many major terrorist attacks in the neighboring country. According to the report, from 2007 to 2022, 14,920 people have died in terrorist attacks in Pakistan. Where in 2022, 1135 people died in terrorist incidents. In 2021, 759 people died in Burkina Faso. 55 percent of the people who died in terrorist incidents in Pakistan are army or police personnel. TTP and Baluchistan Liberation Army have been the most dangerous terrorist organizations in Pakistan, which carried out many major terrorist attacks in the neighboring country. According to the report, from 2007 to 2022, 14,920 people have died in terrorist attacks in Pakistan.
Afghanistan most affected by militancy
Most terrorism affected country has been told. However, one good thing is that the deaths in terrorist incidents in Afghanistan have come down by 58 percent in the year 2022. In Afghanistan, 633 people died in terrorist incidents in the year 2022, while in 2021 this figure was 1499. It has been told in the report that due to the return of Taliban in Afghanistan, there has been a decrease in deaths in terrorist incidents. According to the report, in 2022, Islamic State Khorasan has emerged as the most active terrorist organization. In Afghanistan, this terrorist organization killed 422 people in 2022. Whereas in 2021 this figure was 1499. It has been told in the report that due to the return of Taliban in Afghanistan, there has been a decrease in deaths in terrorist incidents. According to the report, in 2022, Islamic State Khorasan has emerged as the most active terrorist organization. In Afghanistan, this terrorist organization killed 422 people in 2022. Whereas in 2021 this figure was 1499. It has been told in the report that due to the return of Taliban in Afghanistan, there has been a decrease in deaths in terrorist incidents. According to the report, in 2022, Islamic State Khorasan has emerged as the most active terrorist organization. In Afghanistan, this terrorist organization killed 422 people in 2022.

