21 Terrorists Killed in North Waziristan Operations

Security forces in North Waziristan have killed 21 terrorists in intelligence-based operations over the past 72 hours. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the deaths during these operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

13 Jun, 01:11 — 13 Jun, 06:31

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North Waziristan has historically been a stronghold for militant groups, and ongoing operations reflect the Pakistani military's efforts to counter terrorism. This story highlights the continued security challenges in the region and the government's response.

Key entitiesInter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)Security forces North Waziristan

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What sources agree on

21 terrorists were killed in North Waziristan
The operations took place over the last 72 hours
The information was released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)
The operations were intelligence-based operations (IBOs)

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Security forces killed 21 terrorists in North Waziristan

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The operations were intelligence-based operations (IBOs)

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The operations occurred in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan

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The President, PM, and Naqvi praised the security forces and expressed national solidarity

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Praise from the President, Prime Minister, and Naqvi for the security forces and statements of national solidarity

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Praise from the President, Prime Minister, and Naqvi for the security forces and statements of national solidarity

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Dawncentercenter-rightneutralMostly FactualReports official military statements without critical analysis

express-tribunecenterrightoptimisticMostly FactualHighlights government praise and national solidarity

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The coverage from both outlets leans center-right, primarily due to their reliance on official military statements and a supportive tone towards the security forces, with one outlet also highlighting praise from government officials.

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DawnMostly Factual74d ago

21 terrorists killed in North Waziristan IBOs in last 72 hours: ISPR

Continuing their intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan, the security forces have killed 21 terrorists in the last 72 hours, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Saturday. In a statement, the military’s media affairs wing said multiple terrorist locations were engaged in the “general area Miran Shah and surroundings in North Waziristan”. “Following fierce fire exchanges, in [the] last 72 hours, 21 more khwarij belonging to Indian-sponsored ...

By [email protected] (News Desk)

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express-tribuneMostly Factual74d ago

Security forces kill 21 more terrorists in K-P operations: ISPR

President, PM, Naqvi praise security forces, say entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with them

By Web Desk

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First report: express-tribune · 13 Jun, 01:11|Full coverage: 2 · 5h|Window: 5h

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Security forces kill 21 more terrorists in K-P operations: ISPR

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Dawn13 Jun, 06:31Latest update

21 terrorists killed in North Waziristan IBOs in last 72 hours: ISPR

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Initial ReportJune 13 morning

ISPR announces the killing of 21 terrorists in North Waziristan IBOs over 72 hours.

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21 Terrorists Killed in North Waziristan Operations

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21 terrorists killed in North Waziristan IBOs in last 72 hours: ISPR

Security forces kill 21 more terrorists in K-P operations: ISPR

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Security forces kill 21 more terrorists in K-P operations: ISPR

21 terrorists killed in North Waziristan IBOs in last 72 hours: ISPR

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