RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s security forces on Thursday killed seven Khwarij of Fitna Al Khawarij during an intelligence-based operation in the Kurram district of northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported.
According to ISPR, on August 15, security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in Kurram district on the reported presence of Khwarij.
“During the conduct of the operation, security forces 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,” ISPR said in a press release.
Khwarij’s hideout was also busted and a large quantity of weapons, ammunition and explosives was recovered, ISPR stated.
The killed Khwarij remained actively involved in several terrorist activities against the security forces as well as the innocent civilians.
A sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other Kharji found in the area. “The security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country,” ISPR maintained.