ISLAMABAD: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Peshawar has released details of three terrorists killed in an operation in Dera Ismail Khan (DI Khan) on Monday night.
The terrorists, identified as Rangeen Khan, Saddam, and Qudratullah, were reportedly involved in sev-eral acts of terrorism and were highly wanted by DI Khan police. Rangeen Khan, who was a commander of a banned militant group, was among those killed.
According to the CTD, the terrorists had planned to establish a checkpoint to inspect government vehi-cles as part of their strategy.
A significant cache of weapons was recovered from the scene. The CTD also confirmed that the deceased terrorists were involved in targeted killings of police officers and other law enforcement personnel.
The operation marks a significant achievement in the ongoing fight against terrorism in the region.
Earlier, The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab killed a terrorist during an intelligence-based operation in Aiman Abad near Gujranwala.
According to soures in the CTD, the law enforcement agencies on information carried out an operation in Aiman Abad, an area of Gujranwala, during which terrorists opened fire.
The CTD personnel retaliated and in cross fire, one terrorist was killed by the firing of their own accomplices, and three other terrorists managed to escape from the scene. –Agencies
