Rawalpindi:
Ten terrorists were killed in various operations by the security forces in Dera Ismail Khan and the districts of Waziristan in northern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, said public relations between services (ISPR) in a statement on Friday.
The ISPR, the media wing of the Army, said that the terrorists killed in the operations overnight participated actively in numerous terrorist activities against security forces, as well as in the murder of innocent civilians.
“From January 30 to 31, 2024, the security forces died ten Khwarij in several operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,” said the ISPR. The term Khwarij referred to the terrorists belonging to the forbidden Tehreek-E-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
“On the reported presence of Khwarij, an intelligence -based operation [IBO] It was made by security forces in the general area Khulachi, District of Dera Ismail Khan. During the operation of the operation, the troops themselves effectively compromised the location of Khwarij and, as a result, four khwarij were sent to hell, “said the ISPR.
“In four separate meetings in the Northern Waziristan district, the fire exchange took place between the security forces and Khwarij in the general area Datta Khel, Hassan Khel, Ghulam Khan and Mir Ali. It turns out that six khwarij were neutralized successfully For own troops, “he continued.
“Weapons and ammunition also recovered from the murdered Khwarij, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in these areas against security forces, as well as the murder of innocent civilians,” added the ISPR.
According to the wing of the military media, disinfecting operations were being carried out to eliminate any other terrorist found in the area. He added that Pakistan’s security forces were determined to eliminate the threat of terrorism in the country.
Operations against terrorists arrived in the midst of an increase in terrorist violence in areas along the border with Afghanistan. On Thursday, the ISPR had said that security forces neutralized six terrorists in an Ibo in the Mir Ali area of the Northern Wazirist district, in which two security personnel adopted martyrdom.
Meanwhile, President Shehbaz Sharif, in their separate messages, praised the security forces to perform successful operations against Fitna-Al-Khwarij in Dera Ismail Khan and the districts of Waziristan del Norte and appreciated their courage for killing 10 terrorists.