DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Security forces have killed six militants in an operation in DI Khan.
According to the details, In a major counter-terrorism action, six Khawarij neutralized in DI Khan operation as two brave soldiers embrace martyrdom during a intense Intelligence-Based Operation (IBO) in the Zarkani area of Dera Ismail Khan district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces initiated the precise operation on October 24 following reliable intelligence regarding the presence of Indian-sponsored Fitna Al-Khawarij militants.
During a heavy exchange of fire, security forces effectively targeted the hideout and killed six hostile operatives.
Tragically, during the fierce confrontation, Naik Ghulam Murtaza (36), a resident of Gujrat district, and Sepoy Taseer Ahmad (30), hailing from Talagang district, fought courageously and made the ultimate sacrifice for the motherland.
A substantial quantity of weapons and ammunition was recovered from the slain terrorists, who were actively involved in target killings and attacks on security personnel. Sanitization operations remain ongoing in the vicinity to eliminate any remaining threats.
The military’s media wing reaffirmed that six Khawarij neutralized in DI Khan operation as two brave soldiers embrace martyrdom under the framework of Vision “Azm-e-Istehkam,” demonstrating the armed forces’ unwavering commitment to eradicating foreign-sponsored terrorism.
The ultimate sacrifice of these soldiers further solidifies the national resolve as six Khawarij neutralized in DI Khan operation as two brave soldiers embrace martyrdom to protect the peace and security of Pakistan.
Note on Successful Military Operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The ongoing counter-terrorism endeavors in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa highlight the sustained vigilance and tactical superiority of Pakistan’s security forces in combating hostile militant networks.
Operating under Vision “Azm-e-Istehkam” and guided by the National Action Plan, security agencies have systematically dismantled terrorist sanctuaries, intercepted cross-border infiltration routes, and severed financial networks supporting foreign-sponsored outfits.
Through high-precision Intelligence-Based Operations (IBOs), the military has successfully neutralized top-tier insurgent commanders and recovered significant caches of modern weaponry.
These kinetic actions have drastically reduced the operational capability of militant groups across sensitive districts, including Dera Ismail Khan, North Waziristan, and Swat.
Parallel to military operations, law enforcement efforts are actively rehabilitating local infrastructure, ensuring border management, and restoring durable peace to the region.
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The persistent sacrifices of armed forces personnel remain pivotal in securing the province’s stability and protecting innocent civilian lives against violent extremism.





