RAWALPINDI: Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement that 54 Khwarij were killed by security trying to infiltrate the through Pak-Afghan border in North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
According to the press release of ISPR, the movement of a large group of Khwarij were detected by the security forces in border area of North Waziristan, on the night 25/26 and 26/27 April 2025 and the security forces successfully thwarted their attempt to infiltrate and all the 54 terrorists have been sent to hell.
ISPR statement added that a large cache of weapons, ammunition & explosives was also recovered from the killed Khawarij.
It further added that intelligence reports indicate that this group of Khawarij was specifically infiltrating on behest of their “foreign masters” to undertake high profile terrorist activities inside Pakistan.
“At a time when India is leveling baseless accusations against Pakistan, clearly implies on whose cues Fitna al Khwarij (FAK) is operating”, it added.
This is the highest ever number of khwarij killed by our Security Forces in a single engagement during entire campaign against terrorism.
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ISPR statement further said that the Security Forces of Pakistan remain resolute and unwavering in their commitment to defend the nation’s frontiers and to eradicate the menace of terrorism.