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Pakistan information forces killed 17 militants linked to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) successful a associated cognition successful northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, constabulary said connected Saturday (September 27, 2025).
The associated intelligence-based cognition was conducted by Frontier Corps (FC) and the constabulary connected Friday, said District Police Officer (DPO) Karak Shahbaz Elahi.
The cognition was conducted successful the Karak territory aft credible accusation was received astir the beingness of militants associated with the TTP, Mullah Nazir group, the authoritative added.
He said the terrorists opened occurrence arsenic the forces approached, prompting retaliation that near 17 militants dead. A ample cache of arms and ammunition was besides recovered from their possession.
Three information unit sustained injuries during the clashes.
The slain militants were wanted successful aggregate cases, including attacks connected information forces, kidnapping for ransom, and different superior acts of terrorism.
Meanwhile, the Karak territory medication imposed curfew successful Darsha Khel and adjacent villages of Karak territory to facilitate a large-scale combing operation, arsenic respective militants were believed to person escaped and taken refuge successful the surrounding areas.
