Security forces avert 14 terrorist attacks in different parts of country: DG ISPR

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan: The Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asim Saleem Bajwa has said that the security forces unearthed and averted 14 terrorist attacks in different parts of the country. 

While addressing a news conference in Peshawar on Tuesday, he said that 1,0470 combing operations have been conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA) since July 01 this year to control the menace of terrorism.

The direct general ISPR said that seven facilitators of suicide attacks on Christian Colony Peshawar and District Courts Mardan have been arrested. He said that both the terrorist attacks were planned in Afghanistan and the suicide bombers entered Pakistan from Afghan soil.

Bajwa said that the information about terrorist attacks have been shared with the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), the Afghan government, army and intelligence.

The DG ISPR said that security forces have established 20 check posts along the Pak-Afghan border to control cross border movement of terrorists.

To a question, he said that the return of Temporarily Displaced Persons (TDPs) of FATA will be completed by November this year.

Bajwa said that so far 75 percent TDPs have gone back to their native areas and the reconstruction and rehabilitation is also in progress.

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