Sanitization operation is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area.
Security Forces Neutralize Terrorist Leader in Buner District Operation. In a decisive intelligence-driven operation today, Pakistani security forces struck a significant blow against terrorism, eliminating the notorious terrorist ring leader Saleem, known by his alias Rabbani. The operation, conducted in Buner District, saw an intense exchange of fire, ultimately resulting in the demise of the high-value target, Saleem @Rabbani.
Saleem @Rabbani had long been a thorn in the side of law enforcement agencies, orchestrating numerous terrorist activities including attacks on security forces and extortion, along with brutal target killings of innocent civilians. The government had placed a substantial bounty of PKR 5 million on his head, reflecting the urgency to bring him to justice.
The bravery and sacrifice of Lance Havildar Mudassar Mehmood, aged 36, hailing from Rawalpindi, and Lance Naik Haseeb Javed, aged 27, from Poonch, AJ&K, cannot be overstated. These two valiant soldiers fought gallantly in the operation, displaying unwavering courage and dedication to their duty. Tragically, they laid down their lives in the line of duty, achieving the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
Following the successful elimination of Saleem @Rabbani, security forces have launched a comprehensive sanitization operation in the area to root out any remaining terrorists. This operation underscores Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to eradicating the menace of terrorism and ensuring the safety and security of its citizens.
The sacrifices made by Lance Havildar Mudassar Mehmood and Lance Naik Haseeb Javed serve as a poignant reminder of the selfless dedication exhibited by the brave soldiers of Pakistan. Their valor and sacrifice further strengthen the resolve of the nation to confront and overcome the challenges posed by terrorism.
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The entire nation mourns the loss of these courageous soldiers and extends heartfelt condolences to their families. Their names will be etched in the annals of Pakistani history as symbols of heroism and patriotism.
