Key points
- Number of khwarij killed in three days operation has risen to 71
- Weapons, ammunition and explosives recovered from killed khwarij
RAWALPINDI: Following the successful engagements by the Pakistani security forces in North Waziristan District (NWD) from 25-27 April 2025, during which 54 khwarij (terrorists) were “sent to hell”; on night 27/28 April 2025, a deliberate sanitisation operation was conducted in surrounding areas of Hassan Khel, NWD, along Pakistan-Afghanistan Border.
According to Pakistan military’s media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), during the conduct of the operation, 17 more khwarij, who were operating on behest of their foreign masters, were hunted down and successfully neutralised.
Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the killed khwarij.
The number of khwarij killed in three days operation has risen to 71.
The security forces remain committed to secure the nation’s frontiers and thwart attempts at sabotaging peace, stability and progress of Pakistan.
