Malakand Operation 29 Arrested and 14 Killed: ISPR

Islamabad, July 25: As many as 14 terrorists were killed and 29 others were rounded up by the security forces in parts of Swat and Malakand, an ISPR update issued on search and clearance operation on Saturday said.

The security forces have also destroyed various hideouts of terrorists including training camp and a cave besides recovering huge cache of arms.

The details in this regard revealed that during search operation at Torshe Khan Sar, two terrorists were killed and four others were apprehended. A terrorist training camp and a cave was also destroyed besides recovering huge cache of arms and ammunition.

In search operation at Bararai near Khawzakhela, Malakand and Qambar the security forces apprehended 21 suspects.

Security forces conducted search operation at Akhun Kalle and killed one terrorist and apprehended another.

During search operation at Utror near Kalam one terrorist was killed. Security Forces also apprehended one terrorist and recovered arms and ammunition.

Mashran of Kitiari village handed over 2 suspected terrorists to security forces. Security forces conducted search operation at Sappari Kandao, Koto Banda and Shadas and killed 9 terrorists at Koto Banda and one at Zohaib post.

Total 217,660 cash cards have been distributed amongst the IDPs of Malakand while 12 truck load of rations and relief goods were distributed amongst the IDPs of Malakand on Friday.
–Agenies