Pakistan

Six Militants Killed in CTD–Police Joint Operation in Kohat

Kohat:** Six militants were killed during a joint operation carried out by the **Counter Terrorism Department Pakistan** (CTD) and police in the **Lachi** area of **Kohat**, officials said.

According to District Police Officer **Shehbaz Elahi**, the operation was launched after authorities received intelligence reports about the presence of militants in the area. When police and CTD personnel reached the location, the suspects opened fire, prompting a retaliatory response.

He added that a large quantity of weapons was recovered from the militants. Security forces have cordoned off the area and a search operation is currently underway.

Officials also noted that a day earlier, security forces had conducted a separate operation in **Lakki Marwat**, where six militants were also killed.

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