Two wanted terrorists killed in Swat security operation : ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Security forces on Wednesday conducted an intelligence-based operation in Swat's Jahan Abad area and killed two wanted terrorists, said a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

"Asad alias Anus and Wahab were killed. Both were being traced for their previous involvement in terrorist activities in Malakand Division."

The operation was conducted after intelligence agencies received accurate information regarding movement of terrorists, who were crossing over from Afghanistan and entering Swat valley. 

"Due to effective security in place both were traced in the hideout and killed during an encounter," added the military's statement. 

Two facilitators of the killed terrorists were also apprehended during the operation.