MOHMAND: The Security forces thwarted an attack on Frontier Corps Headquarters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Mohmand District and killed all the four Khawarij.
According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the armed militants were wiped out in early hours of Friday as they tried to attack the FC HQ.
The military’s media wing said that sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other Khawarij in the area.
“Pakistan security forces stand valiant, with the sheer determination and resolve, to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country,” the military’s media wing said.
Separately, five terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in Surkhab refugee camp in Pishin district.
The spokesman of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) said on Saturday, a huge cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from the den of the killed terrorists.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to the officers and soldiers of Pakistan Army for thwarting the attack and said the war against terrorism will continue until its complete elimination from the country.
“Officers and soldiers of Pakistan Army are actively engaged in clearing the soil of Pakistan from the terrorists of Fitna al-Khawarij,” he said.
