19 Khawarij killed in security forces' operations in KP

Rawalpindi: Security forces killed 19 Khawarij members of Fitna-ul-Hindustan in three separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the security forces conducted an operation in Mohmand district on intelligence input. During the operation, the security forces effectively targeted the Khawarij hideout. After a fierce exchange of fire, 14 Khawarij members operating under Indian patronage were killed.

According to the ISPR, the second operation based on intelligence was conducted in the Datakhel area of ​​North Waziristan. Four more Khawarij members were killed in the exchange of fire, while the third operation was conducted in Bannu, in which one Khawarij member was killed.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), 19 Khawarij members of Fitna-ul-Hindustan were killed in two days. Arms and ammunition were also recovered from these Khawarij members operating under Indian patronage. These Khawarij members were involved in several terrorist acts in the areas.

The ISPR says that a clearance operation is underway in the area to eliminate any other Khawarij.