The security forces killed a terrorist during an Intelligence Based Operation in Spinwam area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's North Waziristan district.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations, the operation was conducted after reported presence of terrorists in the area.
Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the terrorist who was killed in the operation.
Later, the security forces conducted search in the area to eliminate any other terrorists, they said.