Pakistani security forces carried out a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Darabi area of Dera Ismail Khan, resulting in the elimination of seven terrorists linked to extremist networks. The operation was part of ongoing counter-terrorism efforts to dismantle militant hideouts and prevent acts of violence in the region.
According to official sources, the operation targeted active militants of the TTP’s Fitna al-Khwarij faction in the Sarawandag area of Madi, Dera Ismail Khan. The intelligence-led action was executed with precision, ensuring minimal collateral damage and safeguarding civilians in the vicinity.
Officials confirmed that the neutralized terrorists were involved in multiple acts of violence, posing a serious threat to the local population and law enforcement agencies. The operation reflects the continued commitment of Pakistani security forces to eliminate terrorism and maintain peace and stability across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and adjoining areas.
Security agencies have reiterated their vigilance and preparedness, emphasizing that intelligence-led operations remain a cornerstone of Pakistan’s counter-terrorism strategy. Local authorities are also coordinating with communities to enhance situational awareness and ensure the safety of residents in sensitive zones.
The successful operations in Darabi and Sarawandag mark yet another milestone in the ongoing campaign against militant groups, underscoring the determination of Pakistani forces to eradicate terrorism and disrupt networks that seek to destabilize the country.
