PESHAWAR (Dunya News) – Security forces have killed seven terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as part of ongoing operations under the Azm-e-Istehkam vision.
The operation targeted members of Fitna al-Khawarij, with all seven militants reportedly killed during the action, the sources said.
A substantial quantity of weapons and ammunition was also recovered from the militants. Security forces further destroyed hideouts associated with the group during the operation.
According to the sources, operations under the Azm-e-Istehkam vision will continue until foreign-backed terrorism is eliminated.
A day earlier, ecurity forces have killed nine terrorists, including four senior commanders, during intelligence-based operations in North Waziristan under the Azm-e-Istehkam campaign.
The operations were carried out in the areas of Palangzai, Nadeem Kot and Kot Khazri, where security personnel targeted positions associated with Fitna al-Khawarij.
According to the sources, four commanders identified as Khalid Raza, Kamran, Musa and Maftoon were among those killed during the operations. A significant quantity of weapons and ammunition was also recovered from the militants, while several of their hideouts were destroyed.