North Waziristan, security forces operation on tip-off, terrorist killed
Security forces in South Waziristan district conducted an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan on tip-off about the presence of terrorists.
During the operation, there was a fierce exchange of fire between the security forces and the terrorists, as a result of which the terrorist Nik Manullah was killed.
According to ISPR, the slain terrorist was involved in several acts of terrorism including target killing of innocent civilians.
However, Arms, ammunition and explosives have also been recovered from the slain terrorist.
A sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area.
According to ISPR, Pakistans security forces are committed to eradicating the menace of terrorism from the country.