The security forces killed a terrorist during an intelligence-based operation in Kulachi area of district Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday, Inter-Services Public Relations said in a statement.

“Own troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location as a result of which Terrorist Habib Ur Rehman was sent to hell. Said terrorist had remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against security forces as well as innocent civilians in the area,” it added.

According to ISPR, the security forces recovered weapons, ammunition, and explosives from the killed terrorist.

“Sanitisation operation is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area, as the Security Forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country,” it said.