RAWALPINDI – Pakistani security forces have killed two terrorists and apprehended two others during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Miranshah, North Waziristan, according to the military’s media wing.
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a statement on Friday, said that security forces conducted the IBO on the reported presence of terrorists.
“Weapons and ammunition [were] also recovered from [the] terrorists. Area clearance operation in progress to hunt down any other terrorist in the area,” it added.
Separately, a Pakistan Army soldier embraced martyrdom after terrorists attacked a military post in Bannu’s Jani khel.
In a statement, the ISPR said that terrorists attached the post on the night of January 13-14.
“Army troops initiated a prompt response and effectively engaged the terrorists’ location,” the statement said.
During the intense exchange of fire, 26-year-old Sepoy Sarfaraz Ali embraced martyrdom, it added.
Pakistani soldiers embrace martyrdom, two terrorists killed in intel-based operations
