Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended the security forces for killing eight Khwarij in Qila Abdullah and Bannu districts. In their separate statements today, they prayed for the higher status in heaven for the martyrs and also commiserated with the bereaved families.

According to Radio Pakistan, the President emphasized the readiness and valor of Pakistan’s security forces in defending the nation. He reiterated the country’s commitment to securing the nation and completely eradicating terrorism.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif echoed these sentiments, stating that both the government and security forces are fully determined to eliminate the scourge of terrorism from Pakistan. The Prime Minister’s statement reflects a firm stance on maintaining national security and stability.