Security forces kill eight militants in North Waziristan operations
- The slain terrorists remained involved in militant activities against security forces, law enforcement agencies and locals of the area since 2009: ISPR
- Military's media wing says the terrorists were also involved in recruiting terrorists in the area
(Karachi) Security Forces conducted two separate intelligence-based operations (IBOs) on terrorist hideouts in North Waziristan, killing eight militants including three commanders, a statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).
As per the ISPR, the intelligence-based raids were carried out in Boya and Dosalli areas of North Waziristan and after an exchange of fire, eight terrorists including three militant commanders were killed.
The slain terrorists have been identified as Abdul Aneer alias Adil (TTP Toofan group), Junaid alias Jamid (TTP Tariq group) and Khaliq Shadeen alias Rehan (TTP Sadiq Noor group), the military's media wing stated.
“These terrorists remained involved in militant activities against security forces, law enforcement agencies and locals of the area since 2009 including carrying out IED attacks, firing, target killing, kidnapping for ransom and extortion,” it said.
The ISPR further said that the terrorists were also involved in recruiting terrorists in the area. “Security Forces recovered huge cache of arms from hideouts,” it said.
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