KARACHI – At least three terrorists were killed during a police encounterconducted in Ittehad Town of Karachi on early Tuesday.
According to reports, all three terrorists were belonging toTehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Police and law enforcement agenciesconducted a joint operation on a tip-off in Ittehad Town.
Police told private news channel that two of the three terrorists killedduring the joint operations were suicide bombers.
Explosives, suicide jackets, ball bearings and weapons were found duringfrom the possession of the terrorists, police sources added.
The sources further said that the terrorists had planned to carry out anattack in Karachi on the same level as the one in Mastung.
The process to identify the terrorists is under way, the sources added.