A prominent terrorist commander was also killed during the operation during the tense gunfight between the troops and the terrorists. After having “fought gallantly,” 28-year-old Topi, Swabi resident Sepoy Saleem Khan embraced martyrdom.
“An important terrorist commander named Liaquat Ali alias Shaheen was as a result killed. The terrorist who was killed was similarly portrayed as a “lost person,” “Read the statement.
From the terrorist who was murdered, many weapons and ammunition were also found.
According to the ISPR, Liaquat Ali has continued to be actively involved in terrorist attacks against security forces, including target killings and extortion.
The military’s media wing claimed that the location is being cleared to get rid of any further terrorists that may have been hiding there.
The statement continued, “The sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve,” adding that the Pakistan Army is “determined to destroy the threat of terrorism.”
