ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed four terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, security sources said on Monday.
According to the sources, the operation was conducted under the Azm-e-Istehkam vision following intelligence regarding the movement of terrorists in the area.
Security forces closely monitored the movement of the terrorists before successfully targeting them during the operation, the sources said.
A large cache of weapons and ammunition was recovered from the killed terrorists, while Afghan currency was also found in their possession, according to security sources.
The sources said counter-terrorism operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were continuing as part of efforts to eliminate terrorist networks and prevent their activities.
Security forces remain committed to eliminating the threat of terrorism from the country and ensuring lasting peace, the sources added.
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