RAWALPINDI: The security forces on Tuesday killed two terrorists including a ring leader in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military said in a statement.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), “On night 5/6 February 2024, security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan district, on reported presence of terrorists.”
It added, “During the conduct of operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists as a result of which two terrorists were sent to hell including Terrorist ring leader Ayubullah @Mansoor.”
The ISPR said that weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the killed terrorists who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities including target killing as well as extortion and abduction of innocent civilians.
It further said that sanitization operation is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorist found in the area. Locals of the area lauded the operation and expressed their complete support to eliminate the menace of terrorism.
