Security forces four terrorists killed in Balochistan operation
Security forces shot dead four terrorists during an operation in District Awaran of Balochistan, said a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) issued on Saturday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), four terrorists were killed in the exchange of fire, the security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in District Awaran, and on confirmation of terrorists in the central Makran range, they took the action. The security forces during their operation completely destroyed the terrorists’ hideout including the logistic base while a large cache of arms, ammunition, and communication equipment was seized from there. The security forces in their anti-terror campaign had recently destroyed multiple hideouts and administrative camps of terrorists.
Meanwhile, two soldiers of the Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom during the exchange of fire with terrorists as the security forces conducted IBO in the Spalga area of Miranshah in North Waziristan. During the exchange of fire, two soldiers, Havaldar Tajbar Ali, 38, resident of Swat, and Sepoy Rashid, 22, resident of Parachinar, embraced Shahadat, the ISPR said. The troops cordoned off the area for clearance.
On July 25 last, the security forces in Balochistan had averted a major terrorist attack in the province with timely action. FC Balochistan conducted an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) on suspected terrorist hideout in the Buleda area of the Turbat district INEEin Balochistan. During the operation, a key terrorist of the proscribed organization BLA was killed.
In May this year, as many as seven soldiers were martyred and many injured in two terrorist attacks in Balochistan. Six soldiers were martyred when their patrol vehicle hit a roadside mob in Machh. The IED attack in Pir Ghaib area of Machh on the Frontier Corps (FC) vehicle returning to base camp after routine patrolling duty left six personnel martyred including a junior commissioned officer (JCO) and a civilian driver.
