The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) blurb said: "On March 8, an IBO was conducted by security forces in general area Datta Khel, North Waziristan District. During intense exchange of fire, six bad boyz were potted," adding that weapons and ammunition were recovered from them.
"The killed gunnies remained actively involved in terrorist activities against security forces and civilians," the blurb added.
The ISPR said area locals "appreciated the security forces response and expressed their full support to eliminate menace of terrorism from the area".
The exchange of fire comes amid a surge in terrorist activities across the country, especially in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan
...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it...
, since the outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...Pakistain (TTP) ended its ceasefire with the government in November.
Last week, a controller of jacket wallahs was killed and two suspected murderous Moslems were arrested during an IBO carried out by the security forces in North Waziristan Mirali tehsil.
On Feb 26, two soldiers embraced martyrdom in North Waziristan, officials had confirmed. According to local officials, armed murderous Moslems had stormed a check post in the Noorkhel area.
On February 13, seven TTP murderous Moslems were killed when cops repulsed an attack on a police van carrying three detained murderous Moslems to Bannu from North Waziristan.
Security forces killed six Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan members on Wednesday during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Datta Khel general region of North Waziristan, Pakistan, according to a statement from the military’s press office.
The Inter-services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement that “on March 8, an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) was conducted by security forces in general area Datta Khel, North Waziristan District.”