4 terrorists killed in a CTD operation in Lahore

LAHORE: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) reported that they killed four terrorists allegedly involved in the target killing of police officers during an operation on Saturday.

According to CTD officials, they eliminated the suspects in an encounter.

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The incident occurred when the terrorists reportedly killed their own accomplices during an operation conducted by the CTD. Further details reveal that the CTD took an accused for the recovery of weapons. However, during the operation, associates of the accused launched an attack.

Three terrorists managed to escape the scene while the CTD seized two Kalashnikovs and a pistol from the spot. Officials disclosed that one of the target killers belonged to the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)..

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The authorities are currently underway in identifying the remaining three terrorists. In response to the escape of the other three terrorists, the CTD initiated a search operation to apprehend them.