In an operation in Tirah Valley, Khyber district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, security forces have killed 25 terrorists but have also lost four soldiers. The operation, launched in August following intelligence reports about terrorist activity in the region, resulted in the martyrdom of four Pakistani soldiers.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation targeted the Fitna-Al-Khwarij group, along with Lashkar-e-Islam and Jamaat-ul-Ahrar. The operation also led to the injury of 11 terrorists. Notably, Abu Zar, also known as Saddam, a prominent leader of the Khwaraj group, was killed.
The ISPR emphasized that security forces are making significant progress in their efforts against the Khwaraj group.
