90 terrorists killed in 4,021 security operations across Pakistan in August: Military
Pakistan’s military said 90 terrorists were killed in 4,021 operations across the country in August.
Ahmed Chaudhry, director-general of the inter-services public relations, said at a news conference that security forces and other law enforcement agencies participated in the intelligence-based operations.
Mr Chaudhry said 32,173 operations were conducted from January to August, dealing a heavy blow to the strength of terrorists.
In addition, 193 officers and soldiers lost their lives in the first eight months of 2024, Mr Chaudhry said.
(Xinhua/NAN)
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