Pakistan's security forces successfully eliminated three terrorists belonging to the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) in the Mastung district on the night of August 18 and 19.
In a decisive intelligence-based operation, which involved a fierce exchange of fire, three other terrorists were left injured.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), these militants were involved in several terrorist activities in the region and were responsible for the assassination of Panjgur's deputy commissioner Zakir Ali on August 12.
The successful operation not only avenged the brutal killing of the deputy commissioner, but also delivered justice by eliminating those behind the attack.
The security forces, in coordination with the people of Pakistan, remain resolute in their commitment to thwart any attempts to destabilize Balochistan's peace, stability, and progress. Today's operation stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication to ensuring the safety and security of the region.
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Earlier, an attempted infiltration by a group of Khwarij (TTP terrorists) was thwarted by security forces in Bajaur district on the night of August 18 and 19, resulting in the killing of five terrorists and the martyrdom of three soldiers.
According to a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), "Khwarij were trying to cross the Pakistan-Afghanistan border when they were engaged by security forces."
"Own troops effectively engaged and thwarted their attempt to infiltrate. Resultantly, five Khwarij of Fitna al Khwarij were sent to hell, while four Khwarij got injured," the statement further read.
