Three khwarij killed in Tank IBO, ISPR

RAWALPINDI: At least three khwarij were killed during an IBO in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Saturday.

“On March 8, 2025, Security Forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in Tank District on the reported presence of Khwarij. During the conduct of operation, own troops effectively engaged the khwarij location, as a result of which, three khwarij were killed”, the ISPR said.

Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed khwarij, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the Security Forces as well as innocent civilians.

Sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other Kharji found in the area as the security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country.

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Earlier, at least six khwarij were killed during an IBO in North Waziristan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.

“On 28 February 2025, security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in general area Ghulam Khan Kalay, North Waziristan District on reported presence of Khwarij, the ISPR added.

It added that during the conduct of operation, own troops effectively engaged the khwarij location, as a result of which, six khwarij were killed.

“Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed khwarij, who remained actively involved in numerous activities against the security forces as well as killing of innocent civilians”, the military’s media wing said.