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30 India-Backed Militants Killed While Attempting Infiltration From Afghan Border: ISPR


(MENAFN- Tribal News Network) Security forces have killed 30 India-sponsored militants attempting to infiltrate Pakistan through the Pak-Afghan border, the military's media wing said on Tuesday.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the movement of the militants, described as“India-backed Khawarij”, was detected during the night between July 1 and 2. Swift and effective action was taken by the security forces in response.

The attempted infiltration took place in the Hasan Khel area of North Waziristan, where militants linked to the group "Fitna al-Khawarij" were trying to cross into Pakistan.

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The ISPR confirmed that all 30 infiltrators were neutralized, and a cache of weapons and ammunition was recovered from their possession.

The military has urged the Afghan government to take effective measures to prevent the use of its soil for activities against Pakistan. The statement reiterated that Pakistan's security forces remain resolute in defending the country's borders and eliminating India-sponsored terrorism in all its forms.

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