Security forces have killed 49 militants during intelligence-based operations conducted across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 12 militants were killed during operations carried out in Bannu, North Waziristan, Orakzai and Khyber districts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to ISPR, security forces also killed 37 militants in Balochistan during 10 intelligence-based operations conducted in Mastung, Mach, Khuzdar and Panjgur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A significant quantity of weapons, ammunition and explosives was recovered during the operations. Security forces also seized improvised explosive devices (IEDs), remote-detonation devices and explosive drums from the militants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Motorcycles used by the militants were also taken into custody, while clearance operations are continuing to search for additional members of the militant networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Security forces reaffirmed their commitment to eliminating terrorism under the country\u2019s counterterrorism strategy, saying operations against militant networks would be intensified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Law enforcement agencies and security forces have also decided to accelerate intelligence-based and targeted operations against terrorist networks and their facilitators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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