Pakistan’s security forces successfully intercepted the movement of militants along the Pak-Afghan border in North Waziristan, neutralizing eight terrorists affiliated with the Indian-backed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as “Fitna al Khwarij,” the military's media wing said on Thursday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the military’s media wing confirmed that the security forces recovered weapons during the operation.
The action was part of ongoing counter-terrorism efforts under Operation Azm-e-Istehkam aimed at eliminating militant networks along the volatile border region.
Prime minister and interior minister praise security forces
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also praised the officers and personnel involved, emphasizing that the operation reflects the country’s unwavering resolve against terrorism. “We will continue the war until terrorism is completely eradicated from the country,” he stated, adding that the nation stands firmly behind the armed forces in this ongoing fight.
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi lauded the Pakistan Army for the swift and professional response, saying, “I salute the soldiers of the army for foiling the terrorists’ plans. The nation is proud of their courage and professionalism.”







