MIRANSHAH- The Pakistan Army today said that at least 350 terrorists had surrendered to armed forces, in Khyber-I Operation in Khyber Agency.

According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), of the total militants, 20 of them were ‘extremely dangerous’ and key commanders of Khyber Agency. The ISPR said militants also handed over their arms and munitions to the security forces.

The Pakistan Army launched the operation ‘Khyber-1’ last month with air strikes against militants’ hideouts in areas under the Mangal Bagh-led group’s control in Tirah and Bara. The latest operation was launched amidst Zarb-e-Azb, a full-fledged military operation being conducted by the Army against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and other militants in the North Waziristan tribal region.