Five terrorists including TTP commander killed amid operation in Orakzai

ORAKZAI - At least five terrorists including Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) key commander were killed in clash with security forces in Lower Orakzai today (Wednesday).

According to reports, Frontier Constabulary (FC) conducted a raid under Operation Raddul Fasaad in Mirak village and killed a high-profile TTP commander identified as Durran and four others.

Unfortunately, during the operation, major Mudassar and sepoy Matiullah also embraced martyrdom, Dunya News reported.

Operation Radd Ul Fassad launched by the armed forces after a recent string of terror attacks is underway with full pace across the country. Top civil-military leadership has reaffirmed their commitment to taking the operation to its logical end.

Law enforcement officials are on the hunt for suspects and militants across the country and especially in big cities.

Pakistan has intensified its operations near the border area of Afghanistan. The Pak-Afghan border has also been sealed at Torkham following the attack on Lal Shahbaz Qalandar shrine that took over 80 lives.