LAHORE: The institute of Economics and Peace has released t
he global te
rrorism i
ndex, stating Pakistan as the 5th most affected country by te
rrorism
.
The report unveiled the te
rrorist attacks happened in 2017. According to the report, 77 countries were stuck with terror attacks this
year.
The report declared Iraq as the most affected country by te
rrorist activities. However, the total number of causalities as the result of te
rrorist attacks reduced by 22 percent in 2017, as compared to the previous years
.
The rank of Pakistan was improved as Pakistan was excluded from the list of 20 most dangerous countries regarding te
rrorism.