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Pakistan security forces ‘kill’ 16 khawrij in Bannu
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize BANNU: Pakistan security forces in a joint operation in Bannu killed 16 khawrij, ARY News reported on Sunday, citing security sources.
- As per details, a joint operation carried out by the Pakistan Army, police and the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in the Bannu district has resulted in the killing of 16 khawrij, including two senior commanders.
- The operation was launched in the Miryan area following intelligence reports regarding the presence of khawarij.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize BANNU: Pakistan security forces in a joint operation in Bannu killed 16 khawrij, ARY News reported on Sunday, citing security sources.
As per details, a joint operation carried out by the Pakistan Army, police and the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in the Bannu district has resulted in the killing of 16 khawrij, including two senior commanders.
The operation was launched in the Miryan area following intelligence reports regarding the presence of khawarij. Security officials said several militant hideouts were destroyed during the raid.
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