Security forces killed two terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the Chitral district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday.
In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that security forces conducted the IBO in Ursoon near the border area in Chitral district on the night of 7-8 November.
“During [the] conduct of the operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists, resultantly two terrorists were sent to hell, while four terrorists got seriously injured,” the statement added.
On night 7/8 November 2023, security forces conducted an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in area of Ursoon near #Pakistan –#Afghanistan border, Chitral District.
During conduct of the operation, intense fire exchange took place between our troops and terrorists,… pic.twitter.com/ayJfs2acs2
— Pakistan Armed Forces News 🇵🇰 (@PakistanFauj) November 8, 2023
It said sanitisation of the surrounding areas is being carried out to neutralise any other terrorist found in the area.
“Locals of the area appreciated the operation by security forces of Pakistan, who remain determined to eliminate the menace of terrorism from the country.”
