Two terrorists killed, four injured in Chitral IBO: ISPR

Locals of the area appreciated the operation by security forces, says military’s media wing

RAWALPINDI:

Two terrorists were killed and four others injured during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted by security forces on the night between November 7 and 8 in general area Ursoon of Khyber-Pakhtunkwa’s Chitral district near Pakistan -Afghanistan border, the military said.

According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation involved an intense exchange of fire between the security forces and the terrorists. As a result of the encounter, two terrorists met their end, while four others suffered serious injuries.

Efforts are currently underway to sanitise the surrounding areas, ensuring that any remaining terrorists are neutralised.

The ISPR statement highlighted the appreciation of the local community for the security forces' operation, emphasising the determination of Pakistan's security personnel to eradicate the threat of terrorism from the country.

The successful operation reflects the unwavering commitment of the security forces to maintain peace and security in the region.