Operation Zarb-e Azb continues successfully in North Waziristan. According to Inter Services Intelligence (ISPR), a stockpile of landmines was recovered in Miranshah. The landmines had been implanted in four houses.

On the other hand, a soldier embraced martyrdom during search operation when an IED exploded in Miranshah.

The funeral prayers of martyred Naik Fiaz Mohammad was offered in Bannu and his body was sent to his native town Mansehra.

Earlier on Friday, Pakistan Army accelerated the ground operation against the terrorists in Miranshah. Army personnel recovered another factory producing land mines and suicide jackets meanwhile capturing the compound.

The operation Zarb-e-Azb determined to sweep out militants gained pace and Pakistan Army is witnessing significant success. Army troops got hold of the militants’ compound in Dande Darpa Khel area of Miranshah.

According to the Director General of Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Asim Saleem Bajwa, the factory prepared land mines and suicide jackets whereas a center for training of the militants engaged in various activities of explosion all over the country, was also set up.

As a result of a raid, army men rendered the equipment used for preparation of explosives, bullets, detonators and bombs inactive. Pak army has left no stone unturned to help out the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) besides successfully carrying out the operation.