Two terrorists were killed in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) carried out by security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s South Waziristan district on Tuesday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

A press release from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that two terrorists were successfully “neutralized and sent to hell” after an intense exchange of fire between security forces and militants.

The ISPR said that weapons, along with a large number of explosives, were also recovered from the slain militants, adding that they remained “actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area”.

It added that a sanitization operation was being conducted to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area.

Reporter: Ahmad Mansoor