PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed to have killed a total of 124 terrorists and arrested 322 in the first six months of the current year across the province.
The KP Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Sunday released details about intelligence-based operations conducted across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province during the current year so far.
According the documents, a total of 1,433 operations were conducted and thwarted 55 terrorist attacks, 124 terrorists were killed while 322 were arrested.
The CTD report stated that Peshawar was saved from a major attack by arresting two suicide bombers.
The commanders and associates of terrorist groups, identified as Mohsin Qadir, Betni Padakye, Tipu Gul, Zarar Group, Sunta, TTP Gandapur Group were killed during the operations.
Apart from this, 14 suspects involved in the smuggling of explosives were also arrested.
According to the CTD officials, the authorities also fixed bounty on the heads of 18 most wanted terrorists out of which eight of them were killed while 10 were arrested.
The report also disclosed that 118 police personnel were targeted in 273 terrorist attacks.
