North Waziristan: Pakistani security forces at around 11 am last night detected the movement of 4 terrorists who made an ingress in Karam Khel Area of Datta Khel on Pakistani side. This led to initiation of fire exchange between the security forces and terrorists.  The fire exchange started at 12.40 am and continued for some time. Security forces have recovered 4 bodies. No terrorist has been identified so far but, they are believed to belong HGB group.

No loss to security forces has been reported in this incident. Large cache of weapons and ammunition recovered from dead terrorists as well.

After the departure of US forces from Afghanistan, TTP and Baluch insurgents have launched a renewed campaign against Pakistani security forces stationed at Pak-Afghan international border. HGB group has been carrying out raids and suicide attacks on security forces since many months now.

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