On February 6, 2026, a devastating suicide bombing occurred at the Qasr Khadija al-Kubra mosque in Islamabad's Tarlai area, resulting in the deaths of 31 individuals and injuring 170 others, as reported by Independent Urdu. The attack, which took place during Friday prayers, was claimed by ISIS-Khorasan, according to a Reuters report cited by Independent Urdu. The Pakistani Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, confirmed the arrest of the mastermind and four facilitators involved in the attack, highlighting the swift action taken by security agencies, including the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Naqvi stated, 'The terrorists were trained in Afghanistan, and the planning also took place there,' and accused India of increasing financial support for such activities, with funding rising from $500 to $1500, as reported by Hum News.