Nine Terrorists Killed in Pakistan, President and Prime Minister Praise Security Forces

CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: Security forces in Pakistan killed nine terrorists in an intelligence-based operation launched in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Among those killed was the notorious terrorist Shireen. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed satisfaction and praised the efforts of the security forces.

According to a statement released on Monday by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistan Army, the operation began on the night of April 6 and 7 in the Takwara area following reports of terrorist presence. A fierce gun battle broke out between the terrorists and security personnel. Eventually, nine terrorists were eliminated by the security forces, including their leader Shireen, who was responsible for the killing of Captain Hasnain Akhtar on March 20 this year.

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif commended the bravery and heroism of the security personnel involved in the operation.

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