The security forces killed two terrorists in an intelligence based operation (IBO) in the general area Zerber, Kech District, said a statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Saturday.

According to the military’s media wing ISPR, the security forces conducted an intelligence based operation on the night of 6/7 October in the general area Zerber, Kech District on the reported presence of terrorists.

“During the conduct of the operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists as a result of which two terrorists were sent to hell,” read the ISPR statement.

According to ISPR, a large quantity of equipment and explosives has also been recovered.

“The killed terrorists had been actively involved in multiple terrorist activities against the law enforcement agencies,” said ISPR in the statement.

“Sanitization of the area is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area. Security forces of Pakistan are committed to thwart efforts of enemies of peace in the country,” the statement added.