RAWALPINDI: Amid nation’s ongoing battle in opposition to the menace of terrorism, safety forces have neutralised 23 Indian proxy Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists in separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram district, the Inter-Providers Public Relations (ISPR) stated on Thursday.
Increasing on the operations carried out on November 19, the navy’s media wing stated that 12 terrorists have been neutralised after an intense trade of fireplace throughout a focused operation carried out on reported presence of militants.
“Capitalising on intelligence with respect to presence of one other group of khawarij, in identical common space, in one other intelligence-based operation, personal troops efficiently neutralised 11 extra,” the ISPR’s assertion added.
Noting that sanitisation operations have been being carried out to remove every other terrorists within the space, the navy’s media wing harassed that Pakistan will proceed at full tempo to wipeout menace of foreign-sponsored and supported terrorism beneath the relentless counterterrorism marketing campaign beneath imaginative and prescient “Azm e Istehkam” (as authorised by federal apex committee on Nationwide Motion Plan) by the safety forces and LEAs.
The event comes amid collection of anti-terrorism operations carried out by safety forces throughout the nation ensuing within the elimination of dozens of terrorists in current days.
A day earlier, the ISPR introduced killing of 4 terrorists in KP from November 17 to 18 — of which one was gunned down in Bajaur, two in Spinwam and Zakir Khel and one in Dera Ismail Khan district.
Earlier than that, 23 militants have been neutralised in two IBOs in Bajaur and Bannu between November 16 and 17.
The operations come in opposition to the backdrop of elevated terrorist assaults in Pakistan, with the most recent incident being a suicide blast at Islamabad’s Judicial Complicated on November 11 that left 12 individuals martyred and a minimum of 36 wounded, together with attorneys and petitioners.
Pakistan has confronted elevated cross-border terrorist incidents because the Taliban regime returned to energy in Afghanistan in 2021.
KP and Balochistan, the 2 bordering provinces, have borne the brunt of those assaults.
KP alone recorded over 600 terror incidents, through which a minimum of 79 police personnel have been martyred alongside 138 civilians, through the first eight months of 2025, in accordance with a police report.
Pakistan has persistently urged the Afghan Taliban to abide by the 2020 Doha settlement, through which they dedicated to not permitting their soil for use in opposition to any nation.
