location: Peshawar
notes: Two suspected Islamic State militants were killed and five security personnel injured in an exchange of fire in Shahpur area of Peshawar. Law-enforcement agencies raided the hideout of the militants at a flour mill on Dalazak Road in the morning and the gun battle lasted for over six hours. A few escaped, and one other militant was injured and captured. The operation was joint police and military.
target_text: location: Peshawar, fatalities: 2