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Six soldiers martyred, 10 terrorists killed in K-P IBOs: ISPR

Six soldiers are martyred after an IED hits a security forces convoy during operations in K-P

Six soldiers martyred, 10 terrorists killed in K-P IBOs: ISPR

Security forces killed ten of the Indian-backed Fitna Al-Khawarij militants and six soldiers were martyred in multiple engagements in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa between September 15 and 17, according to the military’s media wing. Intelligence-led operations were undertaken in North Waziristan district following reports of the presence of khawarij in the area.

Six khawarij were engaged in intense fire exchange and eliminated during the operation. An improvised explosive device also detonated on a security forces convoy, killing six more soldiers on September 17. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the Indian-backed militants, who were actively involved in terrorist activities. The military will continue its relentless counter-terrorism campaign to eliminate the menace of foreign-sponsored terrorism from the country.

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