Pakistan, Oct. 26 -- Security forces killed six terrorists while two soldiers were martyred during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail Khan district, the military's media wing said.

The operation was conducted in the general area of Zarkani on October 24 following reports about the presence of terrorists belonging to the "Indian proxy, Fitna Al Khwarij", the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. "Owing to meticulous conduct of operation by security forces, six Indian-sponsored khwarij were sent to hell," the ISPR said.

However, an intense exchange of fire also resulted in the martyrdom of 36-year-old Naik Ghulam Murtaza, a resident of Gujrat district, and 30-year-old Sepoy Taseer Ahmed, a resident ...