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The exchange of gunfire continued for some time.After the firing stopped, a search operation was conducted in the area, during which three bodies were found.
Two of the men were identified as Osama, son of Sultan, and Suleman, son of Wali Muhammad, both residents of Faqeer Kallay in Jandola.
The identity of the third man was still being established, the statement added.The CTD said preliminary information suggested that the men had been involved in several terrorist attacks.According to the statement, the suspects had planted an improvised explosive device (IED) on the roof of a shop near the Meera Alam petrol pump.
The device exploded, killing two police personnel and a civilian and injuring seven people.Also Read: CTD foils terror attack in PeshawarThe men had also planted an IED along the main road in Wana Bazaar and another on the roof of the office of Bilal, the head of a peace committee, the CTD said.The statement added that Osama was the brother of Shoaib, a terrorist killed during an attack on Bannu….
Musa, who was killed in retaliatory fire after attacking police in Wana Bazaar, was also Osama’s cousin.Security personnel recovered three Kalashnikov rifles, 11 magazines containing ammunition, and a mobile phone during the search operation.
K-P Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed and the additional inspector general of the CTD praised the personnel involved in the operation for their professionalism, courage and bravery.They reaffirmed their commitment to continuing operations against terrorism in the province and protecting the lives and property of the public, the statement concluded.On September 25, the K-P CTD said it had foiled a major terrorist attack in Peshawar, killing one terrorist during….
CTD Constable Muhammad Afaq was martyred, and three other personnel were injured in the exchange of fire, while a search operation was launched to apprehend the two remaining attackers.
Three terrorists killed in joint CTD, police operation in K-P's Tank Ahtesham Bashir | Updated 21 minutes ago | Personnel come under fire on reaching location, exchange continued for some time before a search operation began.
