Two soldiers martyred, terrorist carrying Rs5 million as head money killed in Buner IBO

RAWALPINDI (92 News) - Two soldiers were martyred and a terrorist carrying Rs5 million as head money was killed in an intelligence-based operation conducted by security forces on reported presence of terrorists in Buner District on Saturday.

After an intense fire exchange during the operation, HVT terrorist ring leader Saleem alias Rabbani was sent to hell, while two other terrorists were injured.

Terrorist Saleem alias Rabbani remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces as well as extortion and target killings of innocent civilians. He was highly wanted by the law enforcement agencies and government had fixed Head money of Rs 5 million on him.

During the operation, two brave sons of soil – Lance Havildar Mudassar Mehmood (age 36 yrs, resident of district Rawalpindi) and Lance Naik Haseeb Javed (age 27 yrs, resident of district Poonch, AJ&K) – having fought gallantly embraced martyrdom.

"A sanitization operation is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area. Security forces of Pakistan remain determined to wiping out the menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve," said the ISPR.