The security forces killed 19 activists in three separate operations in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on September 9 and 10, the inter-service public relations (ISPR) of the military wing (ISPR) announced on Thursday.
“From September 9 to 10, nineteen Khwarij belonging to the Indian, Fitna al Khwarij was sent to hell in three separate commitments to the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,” read the Declaration.
“Fitna al-Khwarij” is the term of the State for activists affiliated with Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan prohibited (TTP). Later, he described terrorist organizations based in Balutchistan as “Fitna-Al-Hindustan” to underline his demand for India’s involvement in terrorism and destabilizing activities in Pakistan.
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The security forces launched an operation -based operation in the Guluno region in the Mohmand district, allegedly after information, of militant presence. Fourteen activists were killed in an intense fire exchange, the ISPR said.
A second operation in the Datta Khel region in northern Waziristan made four dead activists, while another meeting in the district of Bannu killed one more, added the declaration.
Munitions and weapons have been seized with deceased suspects, which were involved in multiple attacks in the region, according to the ISPR.
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Encourage operations are underway to locate any remaining activist. The army has reaffirmed its determination to eradicate activism and to “erase the threat of terrorism” of the country.
President, PM Laud Efforts
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the security forces for their successful terrorism operations in KP, according to a statement published by the radio -state radio Pakistan.
President Zardari said the courage and professionalism of Pakistani soldiers continue to protect the nation from terrorism.
He stressed that operations demonstrate Pakistan’s determination to face and overcome what he called militancy sponsored by the Indians, promising an action until each terrorist and facilitator is brought to justice.
Echoing the feeling, Shehbaz said that the fight against terrorism would continue until the threat is eradicated. He noted that army officers and staff work “day and night” to thwart the militant plots, adding that the nation is united behind the armed forces to defend the fatherland.