The Pakistani army announced that three militants were killed during a security operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province at the northwest of the country.
A statement issued by Pakistan’s military said that on the basis of intelligence that monitored the movements of the militants, the security forces carried out the security operation in Bajaur District, which is adjacent to Afghanistan, and managed to eliminate three militants.
The statement also indicated that during this operation Pakistani forces were able to confiscate a quantity of weapons in their possession, adding that the gunmen killed were involved in attacks on security forces in the area.
The Pakistani army announced on Tuesday that three militants had been killed during a security operation in Bannu District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
For years, Pakistani forces have been pursuing efforts to eliminate armed groups that fortify mountain borders and occasionally launch attacks against security and civilians.
Source: Qatar News Agency