Security forces kill 24 Indian backed terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa operations

Rawalpindi: Security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa carried out two separate operations in which 24 India-backed foreign militants were killed.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces, acting on intelligence regarding the presence of militants in Orakzai district, immediately launched an intelligence-based operation.

The spokesperson stated that during the operation, the military forces effectively targeted the militants' hideouts and eliminated 14 militants.

Another intelligence based operation by security forces was conducted in Khyber District. In ensuing fire exchange, ten more militants were effectively neutralised.

“Sanitization operations are being conducted to eliminate any other Indian sponsored kharji found in the area as relentless Counter Terrorism campaign under vision ‘Azm e Istehkam’ (as approved by Federal Apex Committee on National Action Plan) by Security Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies of Pakistan will continue at full pace to wipe out menace of foreign sponsored and supported terrorism from the country,” the military’s media wing said.