Huge cache of weapons recovered in parts of Khyber Agency

Dunya News

The officers have cordoned off the entire area and launched a search operation.

KHYBER AGENCY (Dunya News) – Officers of Frontier Corps (FC) on Wednesday night recovered huge cache of weapons during operation in various areas of Khyber Agency.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) press release, the security personnel conducted an IBO in Akka Khel, Guli Khel and Ghaibi and confiscated Sub Machine Guns (SMGs), prepared improvised explosive devices (IED) and fuses.

The officers also cordoned off the entire area and launched a search operation to clear the area.

Pakistan Army has launched anti-terrorist offensive following a surge in recent terror attacks in the country, the latest being the Lal Shahbaz Qalandar’s shrine suicide attack that claimed the lives of more than 100 people.

According to the Army, the operation aims at indiscriminately eliminating residual and latent threat of terrorism, consolidating gains of operations made thus far and further ensuring security of the borders.