Terror groups, Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) and Hizbul Mujahideen, are reportedly seeking to relocate and build their hideouts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which is further away from the Indian border, following precision strikes carried out under Operation Sindoor.

As per the intelligence inputs, the shift is being planned as Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), where several establishments of the terror groups were located, is no longer considered safe due to the reach of Indian aerial and drone strikes, according to a report by the Economic Times.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province's mountainous terrain, coupled with porous borders with Afghanistan, offers natural concealment. Many areas still contain hideouts built during the anti-Soviet Afghan war of the 1980s and during the American invasion of

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