ISLAMABAD – Six terrorists have been killed in exchange of fire withsecurity forces during an Intelligence Based Operation in village SpinaMela near Ladha, South Wazirstan.

According to ISPR, the killed terrorists included high value targetterrorist Nanakar involved in killing of local population and Maliks.

Havaldar Razzaq Khan and Havaldar Mumtaz Hussain embraced martyrdom duringthe exchange of fire.

The Intelligence Based Operation was launched under Operation Raddul Fasaadon reports of presence of few terrorists, who had entered the area morphedinto returning temporarily displaced persons.

Weapons and ammunition were recovered along with communication sets throughwhich terrorists were in communication with their handlers across theborder in Afghan province Paktia.