President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have lauded the professionalism of the security forces for killing Khwarij in Dera Ismail Khan and North Waziristan.

In their statements, they also paid tribute to Lieutenant Muhammad Hassaan Arshaf, Naib Subedar Muhammad Bilal, Sepoy Farhat Ullah and Sepoy Himat Khan who laid down their lives during these operations.

They also prayed for the elevation of the martyrs' ranks and extended his condolences to their families.

The President and the Prime Minister reaffirmed the nation's unwavering commitment to continuing the fight against terrorism until its complete eradication from the country.

The Prime Minister said the nation salutes the brave forces for their unwavering resolve to protect the motherland...