PESHAWAR/ISLAMABAD/BANNU: Security forces on Tuesday stormed the Counter-Terrorism Department’s compound here, killing 25 terrorists, arresting two and forcing seven to surrender, said ISPR.
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan or TTP has waged an insurgency in Pakistan over the past 15 years, fighting for stricter enforcement of Islamic laws in the country, the release of their members in government custody and a reduction of Pakistani military presence in the country’s former tribal regions.