Eight terrorists killed in K-P anti-terror operations: ISPR
Eight terrorists were killed during multiple engagements in Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa, according to a statement issued Monday by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
"An intelligence-based operation (IBO) was conducted by the Security Forces in general area Mir Ali, North Waziristan District. During the conduct of operation, own troops effectively engaged the Khawarij location and resultantly, three Khwarij were sent to hell," the ISPR news release stated.
In another IBO, conducted in South Waziristan District, two khwarij were successfully neutralised by the security forces.
"However, during intense fire exchange, one brave son of soil, Naik Mujahid Khan (age: 40 years, resident of District Kohat) having fought gallantly, paid the ultimate sacrifice and embraced shahadat," the ISPR added.
Meanwhile, two more engagements took place between own troops and khawarij in Khyber and Bannu districts, resulting in killing of three khawarij.
Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the killed khawarij, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area against the security forces as well as target killing of innocent civilians.
"Sanitisation operations are being conducted to eliminate any other Kharji found in the area, as the security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve," the press release added.
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