Rawalpindi: Six terrorists killed during North Waziristan IBO, said ISPR in a statement. Security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in North Waziristan District, on reported presence of terrorists.

During the conduct of operation, intense fire exchange took place between troops and the terrorists, as a result of which six terrorists were killed. Terrorists’ hideout was also busted during the operation.

The killed terrorists remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against security forces as well as target killings of innocent civilians in the area.

Sanitization operation is being conducted in the area by the security forces, who remain determined to eliminate the menace of terrorism from the country.