The Ministry of Defense (MoD) in a statement said the security forces killed the holy warriors during a raid in Samkanai district of Pakitya.
MoD also released the National Identity Card of the slain Pak terrorist who has been identified as Jawad Ali.
The anti-government armed
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have not commented in this regard so far.
Paktiya is among the relatively volatile provinces in South-eastern parts of country, bordering the porous regions along Durand Line. Both Taliban and al Qaeda are active in some remote regions of the province.