At least six terrorists were gunned down while one soldier also got injured during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 28, reports ARY News. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Security Forces (SFs) conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan on reported presence of terrorists. During the conduct of operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and the terrorists, as a result of which six terrorists were gunned down, while one soldier also got injured. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were recovered from the killed terrorists, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities including target killing as well as extortion and abduction of innocent civilians.
A Police constable was shot dead in an attack by unidentified assailants near Amin Mughalkhel Malik Adda area of Bannu District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 28, reports The Khorasan Diary.
The Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), in a statement, on February 28 claimed the responsibility of the killing of two persons in Mamund area of Bajaur District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 27, reports The Khorasan Diary.