The Security Forces killed four terrorists during an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) carried out in North Waziristan District on Tuesday.
The operation was conducted on the reported presence of terrorists in the area, said a news release of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
“On 2nd January 2024, security forces conducted an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in North Waziristan District, on reported presence of terrorists,” it said in a news release.
During the conduct of operation, it said, the intense fire exchange took place between troops and the terrorists. Resultantly, “four terrorists were sent to hell including a suicide bomber.”
Arms, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from killed terrorists.
“The killed terrorists remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces and were planning to conduct a high profile terrorist attack, which was averted due to proactive response by the security forces,” the military media wing asserted in the news release.
“Sanitization operation is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorist found in the area as the security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country,” the ISPR noted.
