Four terrorists killed in security forces operation

Peshawar: Four terrorists have been killed in an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) conducted by security forces in Budh Bir.

According to Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), all the killed terrorists were highly wanted by the security forces, while a soldier of Pakistan Army was martyred in the exchange of fire in Dera Ismail Khan.

It is also stated by the ISPR that security forces conducted an IBO on tip-off about the presence of terrorists in Peshawar's Budh Bir area, in which four terrorists were gunned down.

According to the ISPR, among the terrorists killed is the high-value target, terrorist commander Samiullah alias Shainay, while terrorist commander Salman alias Ahmed, Imran alias Muhammad and terrorist Hazrat Umar alias Khalid are also among those killed.

ISPR added that all the terrorists were highly wanted by the security forces. During the operation weapons, bullets and explosives have also been recovered.

On the other hand, according to ISPR, an IBO was conducted in Kulachi, DI Khan's area, and Lance Naik Muhammad Ejaz Khan was martyred in a fierce exchange of fire with terrorists.

A clearance operation is underway to find and eliminate possible terrorists in the area. Security forces are determined to eliminate terrorism from the homeland, ISPR added.