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Security forces gun down all TTP militants in Bannu hostage rescue operation

BANNU: Security forces on Tuesday claimed to have killed all the militants who laid siege at the Counter-Terrorism Department’s compound in Bannu. The forces had launched an operation to free the hostages taken by militants in the compound earlier today. As many as seven officials were also injured in the operation against terrorists. The operation was conducted by the Special Services Group (SSG) of the Pakistan Army and all hostages were reportedly recovered from the CTD compound. Sources said clearance operation is now underway at the security facility. Authorities also declared an emergency in all hospitals in the district. Schools