location: Khanewal
notes: Security forces killed four members of a banned outfit in an encounter in Khanewal, and seized arms and explosives from their hideout. After the encounter began, three of the suspects blew themselves up using explosives while another killed by firing. Two of the dead were from the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan group and Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.
target_text: location: Khanewal, fatalities: 4