{"id":5311,"date":"2025-04-27T15:05:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T15:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=5311"},"modified":"2025-04-27T15:05:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T15:05:25","slug":"54-terrorists-killed-as-security-forces-thwart-major-infiltration-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=5311","title":{"rendered":"54 terrorists killed as security forces thwart major infiltration attempt"},"content":{"rendered":"
Security forces have thwarted a major infiltration attempt by a large group of terrorists along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in North Waziristan, killing 54 militants in a decisive engagement, the military’s media wing said in a statement on Sunday.<\/p>\n

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the movement of a group of Khwarij was detected during the nights of 25\/26 and 26\/27 April in the general area of Hassan Khel. The terrorists were attempting to infiltrate into Pakistani territory.<\/p>\n

\u201cOwn troops effectively engaged and thwarted their attempt to infiltrate. As a result of precise and skillful engagement, all fifty four khawarij have been sent to hell,\u201d the military said in a statement. A large cache of weapons, ammunition, and explosives was recovered from the slain militants, it added.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is the highest ever number of khwarij killed by our Security Forces in a single engagement during the entire campaign against terrorism,\u201d ISPR stated.<\/p>\n

Intelligence reports revealed that the terrorists were acting \u201con behest of their \u2018foreign masters\u2019 to undertake high profile terrorist activities inside Pakistan.\u201d The statement noted that such actions, \u201cat a time when India is leveling baseless accusations against Pakistan, clearly implies on whose cues FAK is operating.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cSuch actions amount to treason and betrayal against the state and its citizens,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n

The military referred to the recent National Security Committee (NSC) meeting, which highlighted that \u201cdistracting Pakistan\u2019s security forces from their focus on the war against terror seems to be the strategic intent of India to allow a breathing space to FAK, which is reeling from the onslaught of our Armed Forces\u2019 resolute offensive against them.\u201d<\/p>\n

ISPR praised the troops’ \u201cexceptional professionalism, vigilance & preparedness\u201d in preventing what it called a \u201cpotential catastrophe.\u201d<\/p>\n

The armed forces reiterated their resolve to safeguard the nation.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Security Forces of Pakistan remain resolute and unwavering in their commitment to defend the nation\u2019s frontiers and to eradicate the menace of terrorism,\u201d ISPR said. \u201cSuch bold and decisive actions further strengthen our collective resolve and underscore that Pakistan is winning the war against terrorism.\u201d<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the security forces for their successful operation, describing it as a strong testament to Pakistan\u2019s progress in the war against terrorism.<\/p>\n

In an official statement, the PM commended the troops for their \u201cremarkable professionalism and timely action,\u201d highlighting their success in repelling an infiltration attempt by Fitna al Khwarij terrorists from across the Afghan border in the Hassan Khel area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe entire nation stands firmly with our security forces in the fight against terrorism,\u201d he said, reaffirming that Pakistan\u2019s armed forces remain \u201cresolute in defending the country\u2019s borders and eradicating the scourge of terrorism.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThese successful operations clearly demonstrate that Pakistan is winning the war against terrorism and securing significant victories against those who seek to destabilise the nation,\u201d the PM added.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Security forces have thwarted a major infiltration attempt by a large group of terrorists along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in North Waziristan, killing 54 militants in a decisive engagement, the military’s media wing said in a statement on Sunday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the movement of a group of Khwarij was detected during […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}