Six Fitna al-Khawarij were killed and as many injured during an operation by security forces in Spinwam area of North Waziristan.
According to ISPR, an intelligence-based operation was conducted on information about the presence of Khawarij and during the operation, the security forces effectively targeted the their hideouts.
Arms and ammunition were also recovered from the Fitna al-Khawarij, who were involved in terrorist attacks on security forces and the killing of innocent civilians.
A clearance operation is underway to eliminate any remaining Khawarij in the area. Pakistan’s security forces are determined to eradicate the scourge of terrorism from the country.
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi paid tribute to the security forces for the successful operation against the Fitna al-Khawarij.
Naqvi said that he salutes the security forces for bringing the six Fitna al-Khawarij to a gruesome end.
The interior minister said that the nation is proud of the brave security forces and terrorists will not be allowed to hide anywhere in Pakistan. Terrorists will be wiped out with the support of the nation.