Six TTP Terrorists Killed in Pakistan Security Operation in Dera Ismail Khan
Pakistan’s military says security forces killed six militants belonging to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) during an intelligence-based operation in Zarkani, Dera Ismail Khan district. Two Pakistani soldiers were killed during an intense exchange of fire.
KPK : According to Raaz News | Pakistan’s military says security forces killed six militants belonging to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) during an intelligence-based operation in Zarkani, Dera Ismail Khan district. Two Pakistani soldiers were killed during an intense exchange of fire.
According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was launched in the Zarkani area following reports of the presence of TTP militants.
The statement said six militants were killed as a result of the operation’s precise execution. However, during the intense exchange of fire, Naik Ghulam Murtaza and Sepoy Taseer Ahmed embraced killed after fighting bravely, the military’s media wing said.
Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the militants killed during the operation. According to ISPR, they had been involved in multiple terrorist activities targeting security forces and law enforcement agencies, as well as attacks that killed innocent civilians.
A sanitization operation is underway in the area to locate and eliminate any other militants who may be present, the statement added.