Rawalpindi (Web Desk): Security forces killed at least 10 khwarij in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the general area of Bagh, Khyber District, the military's media wing said on Monday.
According to the Inter Services Public Relations, on the night of 23/24 February 2025, security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in the general area Bagh, Khyber District on the reported presence of Khwarij.
“During the conduct of the operation, own troops effectively engaged the khwarij location, as a result of which, ten khwarij were sent to hell” the statement said.
The military's media wing said that a sanitization operation was being conducted to eliminate any other kharji found in the area.
“Security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country,” the ISPR said.
President Asif Ali Zardariand Prime Minister Shehbaz Shari on Monday appreciated the security forces for a successful operation against Khawarij in Bagh, district Khyber.
In their separate statements, they lauded the security forces for killing 10 Khawarij during the operation.
President Zardari said that the brave armed forces of Pakistan were undertaking successful operations to eliminate Fitna Al-Khawarij.
He reiterated the determination to continue operations till the eradication of terrorism.
The president said the whole nation stood with the security forces in the war against terrorism.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the government would continue to foil the nefarious designs of the enemies of humanity.
He said the government and the security forces were united for the complete eradication of terrorism from the country.
"The war against terrorists would continue till complete end of terrorism,” PM Shehbaz said.