27 terrorists killed in North Waziristan IBOs: ISPR

Security forces killed 27 terrorists in operations conducted in the Miran Shah area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district over the past 72 hours, the military’s media affairs wing said on Sunday.

“In continuation of a series of intelligence-based operations, security Forces engaged multiple khawarij locations in the general area Miran Shah, North Waziristan District,” the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.

It added that after “fierce exchanges of fire” 27 terrorists belonging to “India-sponsored Fitna al Khawarij were sent to hell”.

Fitna al Khawarij is a term that the state uses for the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

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