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Three militants killed in DI Khan encounter

These reports had spread terror among locals

By Javed Aziz Khan
August 20, 2024
KP Police personnel patrol an area after an attack in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. — AFP/File
KP Police personnel patrol an area after an attack in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. — AFP/File

PESHAWAR: Three alleged militants were killed after police and security personnel conducted an operation in Dera Ismail Khan on reports that they had established post near the Saggu Bridge, Daraban.

There had been reports for the last several days that militants had set up posts in some areas of Dera Ismail Khan and other southern districts where people were being stopped. These reports had spread terror among the locals.