PESHAWAR: In a series of intelligence-based operations over the past seven months, security forces have killed 892 terrorists in different districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including 24 most-wanted and dangerous terrorist commanders.
According to a media report, the operations were carried out across the province, including the merged tribal areas. These actions were part of an intensified campaign against terrorist in the region.
In January alone, 142 terrorists were killed, including 10 commanders who were wanted in major terrorism cases. February saw 157 terrorists killed, followed by 133 in March—including 14 key commanders. These individuals were involved in serious crimes and were being actively hunted by police and law enforcement agencies.
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In April, forces eliminated 163 terrorist, including 12 identified as hardcore terrorists. In May, 88 more were killed. In June, 96 terrorists were neutralized, while July saw 113 more killed in different areas.
Security officials say the ongoing operations are aimed at completely eradicating terrorist networks and ensuring long-term peace in the province and its tribal districts.
