KHYBER: Two alleged militants were killed in an exchange of fire with the security forces in Bara tehsil of Khyber district on Saturday, according to the military’s media wing.

According to a statement issued by the ISPR, the exchange of fire took place during an intelligence-based operation on the militants’ hideout in the area.

Two alleged militants were gunned down by the forces, ISPR said, adding that they were actively involved in attacks on security forces and citizens.

Published in Dawn, August 20th, 2023

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