The media wing of Armed forces, Inter-services Public Relations (ISPR) while confirming the gun table said in a statement issued late night that security forces conducted intelligence based operations in general area Sambaza, Zhob District of Balochistan.
During the conduct of the operation it said that its own troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location, as a result of which three terrorists were sent to hell. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the killed terrorists.
However, during the intense exchange of fire, leading his troops from the front, Major Babar Khan (age: 33 years, resident of District Mianwali) having fought gallantly, paid the ultimate sacrifice and embraced Shahadat.
“Sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other terrorist present in the area,” the ISPR said.