23 terrorists killed in operation Rah-e-Nijaat

WAZIRISTAN, Pakistan news : The security forces killed 23 terrorists in the past 24 hours in Operation Rah-e Nijat, said the ISPR Thursday.

In the process, five army officials were killed and eight others were injured.

In Jhandola and Gharasar area of Sararogha, five terrorists were killed in a skirmish. One security official was also killed.

A large amount of weapons and explosives have been found from Shakai and Kanigaram areas of Ladha, Satta, Mangorasar, Narakai, Gholait Keli, Torom and Shabi Khel.

In Langar Khel, 14 terrorists were killed and five security officials were martyred. Seven others were injured.

The forces are strengthening their position in South of Makeen. They have established a checkpost at Zahidullah Gharyoum and have started patrolling. Here, they have also started action against the terrorists in Darra Algaid.

They forces have control over the Roga village, where three terrorists were killed in a skirmish.