DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Security forces killed three militants affiliated with Fitna al-Khawarij during an intelligence-based operation in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, officials said.
The operation was carried out under the Azm-e-Istehkam vision as security forces continued intelligence-led actions against militant networks in the province.
Security sources said the operation resulted in the deaths of three militants. They added that ongoing operations were aimed at disrupting militant networks and preventing terrorist activity in the region.
Security forces reaffirmed their resolve to continue operations against militant elements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa until the threat of terrorism is eliminated.
The operation is part of continued security efforts targeting militant networks across the province.
President Praises Security Forces
President Asif Ali Zardari has praised security forces for killing three militants during an intelligence-based operation in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and commended their continued efforts to dismantle militant networks.
Zardari said effective security operations were playing an important role in weakening terrorist networks and praised the forces for their efforts to eliminate terrorism from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
He called for continued operations against Fitna al-Khawarij under the Azm-e-Istehkam vision until terrorism is completely eliminated from the province.
The president said security forces would thwart the “nefarious designs” of terrorist elements operating with foreign backing at all costs.
Zardari also paid tribute to the security forces for their sacrifices and reaffirmed the government’s resolve to support ongoing counterterrorism efforts across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
