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Two terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat IBO

Two terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat district, police said. Police and Counter-Terrorism Department personnel jointly carried out the operation. The action followed information about suspected terrorists in a mountainous area. District police spokesperson Qudratullah Khan said authorities received credible information about the…

In the district of Lakki Marwat, located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, two terrorists were killed during an intelligence-led operation. The operation was carried out in collaboration with the Counter-Terrorism Department. The police spokesperson revealed that the decision to launch the operation was based on credible information about the presence of terrorists in the area.

During the operation, a fierce gunfight ensued, resulting in the deaths of the two terrorists. One of the deceased, identified as Mubashir, had a history of involvement in various terrorism-related cases, including bomb blasts. The identity of the second terrorist remains unknown. Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed praised the police and CTD personnel for their successful operation, expressing determination to eliminate the threat of terrorism in the region.

The province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Lakki Marwat, has been grappling with security challenges, with a significant increase in violence and terrorism-related deaths over the past month.

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