Following aggression by the Afghan Taliban in the Kurram sector, Pakistani security forces targeted the Afghan Kharchaar Fort with strong and effective artillery and mortar fire. Several Khawarij were also killed.
According to security sources, the Afghan Taliban tried to attack Pakistani border posts with heavy weapons, mortars and other arms without provocation.
Pakistani security forces responded immediately with effective and strong action.
They targeted several Afghan Taliban border posts, mortar positions and defence posts with small and heavy weapons as well as artillery.
Afghan Taliban leave several posts
As a result of the heavy response, the Afghan Taliban were forced to leave several posts and flee.
According to security sources, the border situation is being closely monitored. The forces remain fully prepared and alert to give an immediate and decisive response to any provocation by the enemy.
33 Indian sponsored Fitna Al Khawarij sent to hell since Sep 21: ISPR
Security forces have killed 33 Indian sponsored terrorists in counter-terrorism operations in Balochistan since September 21, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
The military’s media wing said that the operations were carried out against Indian-backed Fitna al-Khawarij and Fitna al-Hindustan.
On September 24, security forces continued Operation Shaban in Balochistan.
According to ISPR, troops raided several terrorist hideouts. An intense exchange of fire took place during the operation.
Five Indian-sponsored terrorists were killed. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from their locations.
ISPR said the clearance operation will continue until the threat in the area is fully removed.