Security forces on Saturday (today) ‘neutralized’ eight terrorists in two separate Intelligence Based Operations (IBOs) in North Waziristan.
According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), security conducted two separate IBOs on terrorist hideouts in Boya and Dosalli areas of North Waziristan.
During the firefight, 8 terrorists including three terrorist commanders Abdul Aneer alias Adil (TTP Toofan group), Junaid alias Jamid (TTP Tariq group) and Khaliq Shadeen alias Rehan (TTP Sadiq Noor group) were killed by the security forces.
These terrorists were involved in various attacks targeting security forces and locals since 2009 and were responsible for several IED attacks, target killings, kidnapping for ransom and extortion.
These terrorists were also involved in recruiting terrorists in the area. Security Forces recovered huge cache of arms from hideouts, said ISPR.