Khyber: Heavy weaponry, ammunition recovered in operation by intelligence agencies
Last updated on: 21 May,2021 04:33 pm
Khyber: Heavy weaponry, ammunition recovered in Intelligence Agency operation
KHYBER (Dunya News) – In a successful operation in Tirah Valley of Khyber tribal district on Friday, intelligence agencies recovered heavy weaponry and ammunition from terrorist hideouts.
According to the Anti-Terrorism Department, a joint operation was carried out with intelligence agencies in Tirah Valley of Khyber District during which heavy weapons and ammunition used in terrorist activities were recovered.
In the operation, 1,445 rounds of ammunition, 7 grenades, 2 RPG shells, 170 rounds of ammunition, 8 RPG fuses, 3 artillery fuses, Russian-made missiles, 2 IEDs, one anti-personnel mine, one RPG gun and walkie-talkies were recovered from a house in ruins. Three terrorists managed to escape as soon as they saw the raid team.
The escaped terrorists belong to a banned organization. CTD and intelligence agencies have launched a search operation in the area.