The security forces killed three terrorists in a joint intelligence-based operation conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank district on Thursday.
In a statement, the Inter Servies Public Relations (ISPR) said that the security forces conducted the operation in Tank district on reported presence of terrorists.
The ISPR said that during the operation, an intense fire exchange took place between the security forces and terrorists which resulted in the killing of three terrorists.
These terrorists were identified as Terrorist Ringleader Azmat, Terrorist Ringleader Karamat Hanzla, and Terrorist Rehan.
The ISPR said that the killed terrorists remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area including recent abduction of District & Sessions Judge of South Waziristan district.
It said that the security forces remain determined to eliminate the menace of terrorism from the Country.