...the Pashtun equivalent of men...Pakistain (TTP) commander among three hard boyz during an intelligence-based operation in Dara Adam Khel area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, it emerged on Sunday.
According to security sources, TTP commander Zafar Khan alias Zafari accompanied by two of his group members were killed in the IBO.
On the night between June 16 and 17, security forces in a highly planned IBO killed TTP commander Zafar Khan alias Zafari son of Ghulam Siddique in Dara Adam Khel and two of his members identified as Hasan Khan son of Mohammad Imran resident of Bazi Khel and Anas alias Ali resident of Nangarhar
The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country..
Afghanistan.
The slain commander was a resident of village Malan in Dara Adam Khel and reached Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistain's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire...
from Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on May 22, 2023, said the well-placed sources.
Zafri was also a former member of Tehrik-e-Taliban Afghanistan (TTA) and was involved in 26 grenade attacks in Pakistain, it added.
He was also involved in dozens of terrorist attacks against security forces, coal contractors, businessmen and influential people and had received more than Rs100 million in extortion and kidnapping for ransom.
The other slain terrorist, Hasan Khan, was an expert in sniping and grenade attacks and remained a part of TTA from 2019 to 2021. He had joined Tariq Gidar group in 2022.
Anas was an sniping expert and involved in terrorist attacks against security forces in North Wazoo and South Waziristan districts.
The coal miners, business community and common people of the area breathed a sigh of relief with the elimination of the wanted terrorists.
The security forces would continue their efforts to make the country safe and free from terrorism with the cooperation of the people.