ISLAMABAD:Security Forces conducted an Intelligence Based Operation (IOB) on reported presence of terrorists in general area Jhallar Fort of North Waziristan District and killed four terrorists in an intense exchange of fire.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), during the operation, conducted on Sunday night, one terrorist has been identified as Zar Saad Ullah while identification of remaining terrorists is in progress. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorists.

The killed terrorists remained actively involved in terrorist activities against security forces. Locals of the area appreciated the operation and expressed their full support to eliminate the menace of terrorism from the area.