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World News | Security Forces Kill 2 Terrorists in Northwest Pakistan

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Pakistan's security forces on Wednesday killed two terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in the country's restive northwest, bordering Afghanistan, the army said.

World News | Security Forces Kill 2 Terrorists in Northwest Pakistan

Peshawar, May 17 (PTI) Pakistan's security forces on Wednesday killed two terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in the country's restive northwest, bordering Afghanistan, the army said.

The operation was conducted in Jani Khel area of Bannu district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

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During the operation, an intense exchange of firing took place between troops and terrorists. Two terrorists were killed while weapons and ammunition were recovered from the spot, the army said.

The slain terrorists were actively involved in terror activities against security forces and innocent citizens, it added.

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(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)