Security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram district eliminated seven terrorists during an intelligence-based operation targeting the Fitna Al Khawarij group. The operation resulted in the death of seven terrorists and the recovery of a large amount of weapons and explosives.
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the professionalism and dedication of the security forces in their commitment to eradicating terrorism from the country. The nation stands united in supporting the efforts of the security forces to cleanse the homeland of terrorism.
In recent weeks, Pakistan has faced an increase in terrorist activities, with KP and Balochistan being the primary areas affected. The annual security report highlights the rise in violence-related fatalities and terror attacks in 2023, reaching a six-year high.
The determination of the security forces to combat terrorism and protect civilians has been commendable, with sacrifices made in the line of duty to ensure the safety and security of the nation.
Additional reporting by Nadir Guramani