Karachi: Sixteen terrorists were neutralized, and four security personnel, including two soldiers, were killed during multiple gun battles across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and Punjab over the weekend, as law enforcement agencies repelled a series of attacks and conducted targeted operations against militants, Dawn reported.
In Bannu district's Baka Khel area, an intelligence-based operation resulted in the killing of five terrorists, while nine others were injured. During the operation, 29-year-old Sepoy Iftikhar Hussain from Jhang embraced martyrdom. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed that the operation was part of ongoing counter-terrorism efforts.
