Share:The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Malakand Region killed foiled a major terror bid and killed a ‘wanted’ terrorist of the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Swat. According to a CTD spokesperson, the security forces and terrorists exchanged fire in the area during wanted TTP terrorist – Adil Zaib – was killed. The raiding team also recovered hand grenades, weapons and ammunition from the killed terrorist. The CTD spokesperson said the killed terrorist was involved in targeting a vehicle, which killed VDC [village defence committee] member Idrees Khan, two guards among eight people. Earlier in the day, the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) killed two alleged terrorists said to be associated with a proscribed outfit in Balochistan’s Khuzdar.

Source: The Nation September 23, 2022 22:54 UTC