ISLAMABAD: The Security forces have killed two terrorists including a high value target during an intelligence based operation in general area Timergara, District Lower Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), own troops surrounded and effectively engaged the terrorists (khwarij) location, and after intense fire exchange, two terrorists (khwarij) including a high value target, kharji Hafeezullah @ Kochwan were sent to hell.
Terrorist (Kharji) Hafeezullah @ Kochwan was involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces as well as the innocent civilians. He was highly wanted by the Law Enforcement Agencies and Government had fixed Head money of PKR 10 Million on him.
Sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other terrorist (Kharji) found in the area as the security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country.
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to the security forces for eliminating two terrorists (Khawarij) in Lower Dir, including a most wanted terrorist ringleader.
The president and prime minister, in their separately issued statements, also appreciated the professional competence of the security forces for carrying out a successful intelligence-based operation to kill two terrorists, including a high-value target.
“Operations by the security forces will continue till the complete eradication of terrorism. The nation is also firmly resolved to completely eliminate the menace of terrorists(Khawarij),” President Zardari stated.
He said that eliminating the terrorist ringleader during the operation was a major success for the security forces.
“We will continue to thwart the evil designs of the enemies of humanity. Our war against terrorism will continue till the scourge is eliminated in toto,” Prime Minister Shehbaz said who is currently on a two-day official visit to Belarus.
