World News | Three Terrorists Gunned Down in NW Pakistan

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Peshawar, Mar 8 (PTI) Security forces gunned down three terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of northwest Pakistan, the military's media wing said on Saturday.

The intelligence-based operation (IBO) was conducted in the restive Tank district following reports of the presence of terrorists.

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Forces located the hideout of those terrorists and killed three of them, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the army, said.

Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the terrorists killed, it said adding, they had been actively involved in multiple terror activities against security forces as well as innocent civilians.

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A sanitisation operation is being carried out to eliminate any remaining terrorists in the area, the ISPR added.

(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)

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