RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed nine terrorists during two intelligence-based operations in Balochistan’s Kachhi and Wadh districts on October 26, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday.
According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), seven militants were killed during an operation in Kachhi district, where security forces raided a hideout following intelligence reports about the presence of militants.
The operation resulted in an intense exchange of fire, during which seven Indian-sponsored terrorists were killed. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the site, the statement said.
In a separate operation in Wadh district, security forces tracked and intercepted the movement of terrorists. An exchange of fire followed, leaving two two Fitna al Hindustan terrorists were sent to hell, read the ISPR statement. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered during the operation.
The military said sanitisation operations were underway in the areas to locate and eliminate any other suspected terrorists.
The ISPR said the terrorists belonged to Fitna Al Hindustan, an Indian proxy that it said was supported, sponsored and financed by India.
The statement added that counterterrorism operations would continue under the government’s Azm-e-Istehkam framework, approved by the Federal Apex Committee under the National Action Plan, to counter what the military described as foreign-sponsored terrorism in the country.
