RAWALPINDI: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Saturday issued a statement informing that two soldie
rs were martyred and six terrorists were killed in an Intelligence-Based Operation (IBO) in South Waziristan.
The operation was a part of wider Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad and w
as successfully conducted in the village of Spina Mela near Ladha, South Waziristan, ISPR stated.
ISPR stated that the operation was launched on reports of the presence of a few terrorists who had entered the area as returning temporarily displaced persons (TDPs).
With an exchange of heavy fire, six terrorists were killed including a high-value target Nanakar who was involved in the killing of local population and Maliks.
ISPR statement read that during the fire exchange, Havaldar Razzaq Khan and Havaldar Mumtaz Hussain wer
e martyred.
The statement added that we
apons, ammunition, and communication sets were recovered from the terrorists
.
According to the ISPR statement, through those communication sets, the terrorists were in contact with their handlers across the border in the Afghan province of Paktia.
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