Security forces killed six militants in two encounters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), an intelligence-based operation was conducted by the security forces in general area Razmak, North Waziristan District. During the operation, troops engaged the militants and killed five of them.
In another intelligence-based operation in South Waziristan District, troops neutralised militant ringleader Zabi Ullah @Zakran, who has been actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces as well as civilians.
Sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any remnants of militants in the area.