The security forces on Friday arrested 36 suspected terrorists and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition from their possession during a search and clearance operation at Kot Gulgai, Tank, Kot Kashmir near Tajori and Wanda Painda Khan in the on-going military operation 'Rah e Nijat' in South Waziristan Agency.
According to ISPR spokesman, the security forces destroyed 14 compounds at Nazar Khel and cleared 62 compounds including a terrorist Markaz at Tangi Algad, near Dwa Khula up to village Oghuz Zawa resultantly two soldiers were injured.
Moreover, security forces also conducted search operation from Sale Rogha Sarai, near Kund Mela to Tikai Sar, near Morabi Raghazai and Dwatoi. About the relief activities, the ISPR spokesman said that 21,590 Cash Cards have been issued to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPS) of Waziristan.
Meanwhile, during the 'Operation Rah-e-Raast' in Swat and Malakand security forces recovered 12 kg of explosives and two Improvised Explosive Devises (IEDs) at Kabbal, Doshagram, near Fatehpur during a search operation. Five terrorists voluntarily surrendered to security forces at Kabbal, Bara Bandai and Lilban, near Roringar whereas, 13 suspects were arrested at Nawakilli and Katiyar near Shah Dheri.