RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) – Security forces killed three terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in Khyber district.
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a statement, said the operation was conducted on night between April 24-25 after receiving reports about presence of terrorists.
During the conduct of operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists, as a result of which three terrorists including ringleaders Sohail Azmato and Haji Gul Zarkavi were killed.
Terrorists’ hideout was also bust during the operation. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the killed terrorists who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area.
Locals appreciated the operation. Sanitisation operation is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorist found in the area as security forces are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country.