Overview

• The operation, carried out on June 2 and 3, targeted a suspected militant cell in the Datta Khel area bordering Afghanistan.
• Troops encountered fierce resistance during the raid before neutralising the militant group.
• Inter-Services Public Relations confirmed the intelligence-driven assault and its outcomes.
• Security officials stressed their determination to eradicate sponsored terrorism from Pakistan’s tribal districts.
• North Waziristan has long served as a haven for Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan fighters, raising cross-border security concerns.