Seven terrorists killed in intelligence based operation in KP’s Kurram district: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Seven terrorists were killed in Kurram district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to a statement from Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursday.

“During the conduct of the operation, own troops effectively engaged the Khwarij’s location, as result of which, seven Khwarij of Fitna Al Khawarij were sent to hell, while five of them got injured,” read the press release issued by military’s media wing.

“Khwarij’s hideout was also busted and a large quantity of weapons, ammunition & explosives was recovered,” it added.

The press release stated that the terrorists had been actively involved in numerous attacks against security forces and innocent civilians.

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The press release added that a sanitization operation is underway to eliminate any remaining terrorists in the area, as Pakistan’s security forces are committed to eradicating the threat of terrorism from the country.