Nacta issues terror alert for PTI protest in Islamabad

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The National Counter Terrorism Authority (Nacta) has issued a terror alert for possible attacks during the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest in Islamabad. The protest is set to begin today, prompting increased security in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and parts of Punjab. Nacta's alert follows intelligence indicating that terrorists are planning significant activities in major cities. Reports suggest that these individuals entered Pakistan from Afghanistan on November 19-20 and may target the PTI protest. Authorities have been advised to enhance security measures and maintain high vigilance to prevent any potential attacks during the protest.


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