Pakistan Air Force Group Captain Killed By Unknown Gunman; TTP Claims Responsibility

Pakistan Air Force Group Captain Asim Tariq was killed on 5 July 2026 in Islamabad after intervening in an abduction attempt near Shaheen Chowk. The senior officer stepped forward to protect a woman who was being forced onto a motorcycle when an armed suspect, identified as Saad Abbasi, opened fire. The gunshots fatally injured the officer before the assailant fled the scene.Local police
Pakistan Air Force Group Captain Asim Tariq was killed on 5 July 2026 in Islamabad after intervening in an abduction attempt near Shaheen Chowk. The senior officer stepped forward to protect a woman who was being forced onto a motorcycle when an armed suspect, identified as Saad Abbasi, opened fire. The gunshots fatally injured the officer before the assailant fled the scene.Local police
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