Pakistan, May 21 -- Security forces have killed four militants, including a highly wanted commander identified as Toor Saqib, during an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan, according to security sources.

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The operation was carried out in the Spinwam tehsil, where security personnel targeted suspected militant hideouts during a coordinated raid. Officials said the operation resulted in the killing of four members of the banned militant network referred to by authorities as Fitna al-Khwarij.

Among those killed was commander Umar alias Jaan Mir, commonly known as Toor Saqib, who reportedly carried a bounty of Rs3 million. Security officials described him as ...