Security forces kill two terrorists in Tank

Seven held in joint law enforcement raids in Punjab


News Desk June 20, 2017
Seven suspects were killed and ammunition seized in a joint operation under Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad. PHOTO: ISPR

Two suspected terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces north of Tank district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.

According to the ISPR, the terrorists were attempting to raid a check post near Dewana Baba Ziarat, some 12 kilometres north of Tank. But the forces fired back and killed two of them.

Meanwhile, also under Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad, Punjab Rangers along with CTD, police, and intelligence agencies carried out joint search operations in areas around Mandi Bahauddin and Nilore, Islamabad.

Around seven suspects were arrested and illegal weapons and ammunition were recovered from them.

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