President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif have paid tribute to the security forces for killing nine Khwarij in multiple engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

In their separate statements, the President and Prime Minister appreciated the professionalism and bravery of the security forces for destroying the Indian proxy terrorist elements.

They paid tribute to the brave sons of soil, Sepoy Farhad Ali Turi and Lance Naik Sabir for gallantly fighting the Khwarijs and sacrificing their lives for the country.

The President and Prime Minister said the entire nation stands resolute alongside its brave the armed forces.

He said security forces will continue their operations till the complete eradication of terrorism from the country.     

The Prime Minister vowed that we will continue to thwart the nefarious designs of terrorists and their regional sponsors and abettors.