TTP key commander, accomplice killed in Jandola

Dunya News

Security personnel have raided different areas and recovered weapons and explosives.

JANDOLA (Dunya News) - Security forces have killed a key commander of Tahreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Sajna Group, Mahmood-ul-Hassan and his accomplice in Jandola today (Friday).

Under the Operation Radd-ul-Fassad, security personnel have raided different areas and recovered weapons and explosives.

The forces have cleared most of the areas in the tribal region.

Pakistan Army 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.