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201774 minPGdocumentary

1.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Terrorism Security

Armed with Faith

201774 minPGdocumentary

1.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bomb Disposal Unit personnel neutralize explosive devices daily to protect their communities from threats posed by Al-Qaeda and the Taliban.

Terrorism Security

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bomb Disposal Unit personnel neutralize explosive devices daily to protect their communities from threats posed by Al-Qaeda and the Taliban.

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Asad Faruqidirector

Geeta Gandbhir

Geeta Gandbhirdirector

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In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, personnel from the Bomb Disposal Unit (KPK BDU) confront daily threats from Al-Qaeda and the Taliban. These experts engage in high-stakes operations to neutralize explosive devices, working tirelessly to protect their communities. The film captures the challenges faced by the KPK BDU in a region critical to national stability and global security. As a nuclear power, Pakistan's safety hinges on the efforts of these bomb disposal specialists in a lawless environment.

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