Pakistan, March 23 -- Security forces killed 16 terrorists early on Sunday morning while they attempted to cross the Pak-Afghan border in North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The military's media wing, ISPR, confirmed the incident, stating that the terrorists tried to infiltrate Pakistan through the Ghulam Khan Kallay area. Pakistani troops quickly responded, engaging the group in a fierce exchange of fire.

The ISPR described the attackers as "khawarij," a term used for those who carry out terrorist activities. After the intense firefight, all 16 terrorists were killed. The statement emphasized that Pakistan has repeatedly asked the Afghan government to secure their side of the border and prevent terrorists from using Afghan soil to att...