12 terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat IBO
Pakistan
The terrorists belonged to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Azhar-ud-Din group.
LAKKI MARWAT (Dunya News) – At least 12 terrorists were killed in an intelligence based operation (IBO) conducted by security forces and police in Lakki Marwat, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, on Tuesday night, Dunya News reported
According to details, security forces and police conducted a joint operation in Shahbaz Khel area where they signaled a vehicle, going to Tank from Lakki Marwat, to stop upon which the terrorists traveling in the vehicle opened fire and tried to escape from the scene.
The law enforcing agencies destroyed the vehicle with rocket launcher due to which 12 terrorists were killed. Police sources said that the process of identifying the terrorists is underway.
According to initial reports, the terrorists belonged to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Azhar-ud-Din group which was involved in a December 2022 terrorist attack in which six police officials were martyred.
Police sources informed that hand grenades and large quantity of arms have been recovered from the dead terrorists.
