13 Khwarij Killed in South Waziristan

13 Khwarij Killed in South Waziristan

According to CTD officials, the suspects were planning to target the vehicles of the Rangers in the area.

During the operation, two hand grenades and other explosive materials were recovered from the possession of the suspects.

The terrorists have been identified as Taj Muhammad and Perel, says the CTD in charge.

Authorities have initiated a thorough investigation to uncover further details about the suspects’ plans and affiliations.

Security forces kill 13 khwarij in South Waziristan IBO: ISPR

On 26 December 2024, Security forces of Pakistan killed 13 khwarij terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s South Waziristan reported quoting the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

“On 24-25 December 2024, Security Forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in general area Sararogha, South Waziristan District on the reported presence of Khwaja,” the ISPR said in a statement.

It added that during the conduct of the operation, the security forces effectively engaged the khwarij location, as a result of which, 13 khwarij were killed.

According to the ISPR, the killed Khwarij remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces as well as the killing of innocent civilians.

“Sanitisation operation is being carried out to eliminate any other Kharji found in the area, as security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country.”

Earlier, a Pakistan Army sepoy embraced martyrdom as security forces thwarted an infiltration attempt at the Pak-Afghan border and killed four terrorists.

“The movement of a group of khwarij, who were trying to infiltrate through the Pak-Afghan border, was picked up by the security forces in the Rajgal area of District Khyber,” the ISPR stated.

It added the security forces effectively engaged and thwarted their attempt to infiltrate the Pak-afghan border, resultantly, four Khwarij were killed.

However, during the intense fire exchange at the Pak-Afghan border, one brave son of soil, Sepoy Amir Sohail Afridi, 22, having fought gallantly, embraced Shahadat

“Pakistan has consistently been asking the Interim Afghan Government to ensure effective border management on their side of the border”