Peshawar, Nov 18 (PTI) Security forces killed 15 TTP-linked terrorists in two intelligence-based operations in northwest Pakistan, the military said on Tuesday.

According to the military's media wing, the operations were conducted on November 15 and 16 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Dera Ismail Khan and North Waziristan districts.

While 10 Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists, including "key ringleader" Alam Mehsud, were killed in a raid in the Kulachi area of Dera Ismail Khan, five were neutralised in Datta Khel in North Waziristan, the army said.

Mehsud was a wanted terrorist, it said.

All those militants killed were associated with foreign-sponsored networks and involved in multiple attacks, officials said, without naming any country.

President Asif Ali Zardari said any attempt to

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