{"id":68891,"date":"2024-03-08T15:15:08","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T15:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/4-terrorists-killed-in-intelligence-based-operation-in-north-waziristan-ispr\/"},"modified":"2024-03-08T15:15:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T15:15:08","slug":"4-terrorists-killed-in-intelligence-based-operation-in-north-waziristan-ispr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/4-terrorists-killed-in-intelligence-based-operation-in-north-waziristan-ispr\/","title":{"rendered":"4 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan: ISPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Security forces killed four terrorists in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s North Waziristan district, the military\u2019s media affairs wing said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>According to a press release from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the IBO was conducted on the reported presence of terrorists in the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the conduct of the operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and the terrorists, as a result of which four terrorists were sent to hell,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the slain terrorists, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area, the ISPR said.<\/p>\n<p>It added that a sanitisation operation was being conducted to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLocals of the area appreciated the operation and expressed their full support to eliminate the menace of terrorism,\u201d the ISPR statement concluded.<\/p>\n<p>A day earlier, two terrorists were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1819839\">killed<\/a> in separate operations in KP\u2019s Khyber and Dera Ismail Khan districts.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, two soldiers were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1804666\">martyred<\/a> in an exchange of fire with terrorists in Lakki Marwat. Two militants were also killed in the engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan has witnessed an uptick in terror activities in the past year, especially in KP and Balochistan after the banned militant Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan ended its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1723647\">ceasefire<\/a> with the government in November 2022.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1818695\">security report<\/a> issued by the Centre for Research and Security Studies last month, Pakistan experienced 97 militant attacks in February, resulting in 87 fatalities and 118 injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The report highlighted a significant escalation in violence in Balochistan, juxtaposed with a decline in tribal districts and mainland KP.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Security forces killed four terrorists in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s North Waziristan district, the military\u2019s media affairs wing said on Friday. According to a press release from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the IBO was conducted on the reported presence of terrorists in the area. \u201cDuring the conduct of the operation, intense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.dawn.com\/large\/2024\/03\/08195925c377eef.jpg?r=200033","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[192],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islamabad-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68891\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}