Security forces killed 13 Khawariji terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in South Waziristan district, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement, on 24-25 December 2024, the security forces killed 13 Khwarij terrorists in an intelligence based operation in general area Sararogha located in South Waziristan district of KP on reported presence of the Khwarijis.

During the conduct of operation, own troops effectively engaged Khwarijis location, as a result of which, 13 Khwariji terrorists were sent to hell.

Killed Khwarijis remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces as well as killing of innocent civilians.

Sanitization operation is being carried out to eliminate any other Kharji found in the area, as security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe-out the menace of terrorism from the country.

Meanwhile, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today extended tribute to the security forces for sending thirteen terrorists to hell in an intelligence based operation in Sararogha area of South Waziristan.

In their separate statements, they said security forces will continue operations against the Fitna al-Khawarij till its complete elimination.

The President said the entire nation is united against the menace of terrorism.

The Prime Minister said the nation is proud of its security forces and expressed the resolve to foil the nefarious designs of the foes of the humanity.