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Extremist Islamist group kills Pakistani journalist for his pro-Israel feedback

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A journalist was killed in Karachi by activists of an extremist Islamist group after he made pro-Israel feedback on his tv channel, in keeping with Sindh province Home Minister.

Four suspected militants have been arrested for murdering journalist and anchorperson Imtiaz Mir, who was gunned down on September 21 as he left his workplace in Malir space of Karachi.

Home Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjhar claimed on Monday (October 27, 2025) that the slain journalist was focused as a result of the killers regarded him as an alleged sympathiser of Israel and for his feedback.

Inspector General of Sindh Police Ghulam Nabi Memon and metropolis police chief Javed Alam Odho advised the media that the 4 arrested people had confessed to finishing up the killing on the orders of their handler who was based mostly exterior Pakistan.

“The arrested suspects are ‘educated’ people, and their ringleader resides in a neighbouring nation,” Mr. Memon mentioned with out naming any nation.

The suspects have been recognized as Ajlal Zaidi, Shahab Asghar, Ahsan Abbas and Faraz Ahmed and are mentioned to be related to ‘Lashkar Sarullah,’ which is a part of the banned Zainabiyoun Brigade.

He mentioned that two federal intelligence companies had collectively labored with Karachi police throughout the investigation, and all held suspects had “confessed” their involvement within the homicide.

One of the suspects additionally had a earlier prison report, he added.

IGP Memon mentioned that spent bullet casings recovered from the crime scene in Kala Board, Malir, had matched with pistols seized from the custody of the arrested suspects.

Published – October 28, 2025 12:39 pm IST

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