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North Waziristan Shootout Kills 5 Terrorists And A Soldier
(CTN NEWS) – North Waziristan – Security forces killed five serious terrorists on Monday during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Jhallar Algad neighborhood of North Waziristan district, according to a statement from the military.
Security troops and terrorists engaged in a heavy fire exchange throughout the operation, according to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
Five terrorists were killed as a result of the troops’ successful engagement of the terrorists’ site, according to the report, which also noted that the dead terrorists’ weapons and ammo were found.
#UPDATE: A Pakistani soldier lost his life, and five militants were killed in an exchange of fire as security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in the North Waziristan district – #Pakistan Army
–https://t.co/5kq4JXAcM4 pic.twitter.com/E3uovUpAW0— Arab News Pakistan (@arabnewspk) December 5, 2022
The report stated that the terrorists who were slain “remain actively engaged in terrorist activities against security personnel and the murder of innocent persons.”
However, Sepoy Nasir Khan, a 25-year-old inhabitant of the South Waziristan district, chose martyrdom amid the ferocious exchange of fire, according to ISPR.
It further stated that the location is being sanitized to eliminate any additional terrorists discovered there.
Muhammad Noor alias Sarakai, a prominent terrorist commander, was killed by security forces last week during a gunfight in the North Waziristan region.
According to the ISPR, on December 2, terrorists and soldiers exchanged fire in the general region of Shewa.
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The military’s media wing added that the assassinated terrorist continued to actively engage in high-profile terrorist attacks against security personnel and abduction for ransom.
He was also wanted by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in other cases.
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