TTP commander among seven militants killed in Quetta

TTP commander among seven militants killed in Quetta
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Summary Militants have started to shift their hide outs after Peshawar school attack.

QUETTA (Dunya News) – At least seven militants including a prominent Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) commander were killed and two injured militants were detained as result of a search operation carried on a tip off from the intelligence agencies on Friday.

According to the intelligence agencies and security departments, militants have started to shift their hide outs after Peshawar school attack; an operation at sensitive border areas has therefore been carried out.

According Frontier Corps (FC), three militants including TTP commander planning an attack in Quetta got killed as a result of an operation in Poi Sharif. Huge cache of weapons and grenades was recovered whereas two security officers also got injured who were shifted to the hospital.

In another operation, terrorist associated with TTP got killed and two got injured as a result of another search operation in Sanjawi whereas a security official got injured. Suspects were involved in kidnapping for ransom and attacks on security forces and are now being interrogated.

Three militants associated with TTP were killed and huge cache of arms was recovered as a result of fire exchange between security forces and TTP militants in Pasra.