On 19 December 2025, Security Forces conducted two separate Intelligence Based Operations (IBOs) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, resulting in the elimination of nine khwarij belonging to the Indian-sponsored Fitna Al Khwarij (FAK).
Operation in Dera Ismail Khan District: Acting on the reported presence of terrorists, Security Forces initiated a targeted operation in Dera Ismail Khan. During the conduct of the engagement, troops effectively pinpointed the khwarij location. Following a high-intensity fire exchange, four khwarij were killed.
Operation in Bannu District: In a second intelligence-driven operation conducted in Bannu District, Security Forces engaged another group of terrorists. In the ensuing exchange of fire, five additional khwarij were successfully neutralized.
Recoveries and Terrorist Profile: A significant cache of weapons and ammunition was recovered from the deceased khwarij. The killed terrorists were identified as active proxies of Indian-sponsored Fitna Al Khwarij, having been involved in numerous high-profile terrorist activities. Their history included attacks against Security Forces, Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), and the targeted killing of innocent civilians.
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Commitment to National Security: Sanitization operations are currently underway in the respective areas to ensure the elimination of any remaining khwarij elements. These operations are part of the relentless Counter-Terrorism campaign under the vision “Azm-e-Istehkam,” as approved by the Federal Apex Committee on the National Action Plan.
The Security Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies of Pakistan remain committed to maintaining full pace in their mission to wipe out the menace of foreign-supported terrorism from the motherland.
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