Security forces kill 11 Indian-sponsored terrorists in KP operations
Pakistan
Security forces neutralized 11 Indian-sponsored terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on January 8, 2026, during intelligence-based operations in North Waziristan and Kurram districts.
RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) – Security forces eliminated 11 Indian-sponsored terrorists in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the operations against the terrorists of “Fitna Al Khwari” were conducted on 8 January 2026.
It said an intelligence based operation was conducted by the security forces in North Waziristan district. During the conduct of operation, own troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location and after an intense fire exchange, six were killed.
Another joint intelligence based operation by police and security forces was conducted in Kurram district. In ensuing fire exchange, five militants were effectively neutralised.
Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from killed Indian sponsored militants, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces, law enforcement agencies and target killing of innocent civilians.
ISPR said sanitization operations are being conducted to eliminate any other Indian sponsored terrorists found in the area.
It added that relentless Counter Terrorism campaign under vision “Azm e Istehkam” (as approved by Federal Apex Committee on National Action Plan) by security forces and law enforcement agencies of Pakistan will continue at full pace to wipe out menace of foreign sponsored and supported terrorism from the country.
