Dera ismail khan: Seven Indian sponsored Khwarij have been killed by security forces during an intelligence-based operation in the Daraban area of Dera Ismail Khan.

According to Radio Pakistan, during the intense fire exchange, Major Sibtain Haider, a brave officer who was leading his troops from the front, having fought gallantly, paid the ultimate sacrifice and embraced shahadat.

Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed Khwarij, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces and law enforcement agencies as well as the killing of innocent civilians.

A sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other Indian sponsored Khwarij in the area.