RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed four terrorists, including a High Value Target (HVT), during the conduct of an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in North Waziristan on Saturday.
Security forces conducted an operation in general area, Khaisoor, North Waziristan District, on reported presence of terrorists, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement said.
Troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location as a result of which four terrorists were sent to hell, including a High Value Target (HVT), ringleader Ibrahim alias Musa, who was highly wanted by the Law Enforcement Agencies. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the killed terrorists, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities.
Sanitization of the surrounding areas is being carried out to eliminate any terrorists found in the area. The security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country, the ISPR said.