PESHAWAR: Police and security forces killed three “terrorists” during a joint security operation in the volatile northwestern Bannu district on Thursday, police said, vowing to maintain law and order in the area.
The security operation was conducted in Bannu district’s Akbar Ali Khan, Asparka and Domel areas.
“During the operation, three terrorists were killed while several others were injured,” the spokesperson for the Bannu regional police officer said in a statement.
He said a search operation is being carried out in the area to arrest the “terrorists” that had fled.
“The terrorists will be brought to justice, and the law and order situation will be maintained at all costs,” Deputy Inspector General Bannu Sajjad Khan said.
