Eight Militants Killed In North Waziristan Operation: ISPR

(MENAFN- Tribal News Network) Eight militants belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij were killed in an operation by security forces in North Waziristan, the military's media wing said on Thursday.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), intelligence reports indicated the movement of a group of militants near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in North Waziristan, prompting a timely and effective operation by security forces.

The ISPR stated that the militants, allegedly backed by India, were neutralised during the operation. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from their possession.

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The military said a clearance operation is ongoing in the area to eliminate any remaining militants, adding that security forces will continue operations until terrorism is completely eradicated.

The ISPR further said that the Afghan Taliban government has failed to effectively fulfil its border responsibilities and urged it to prevent the use of its soil against Pakistan and stop its citizens from engaging in militant activities.

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