On June 18, Khyber News journalist and former President of the Landi Kotal Press Club Khalil Jibran was fatally shot while travelling home from a dinner party. According to law enforcement and the journalist’s family, Jibran was attacked near his home while returning from a dinner party in the Sultan Khel district. Khalil Jibran was travelling with friends, including lawyer Sajjad Khan, when their vehicle was stopped by two armed men, who ordered the four passengers out of the vehicle.