ISLAMABAD, Sept 20 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani security forces killed four terrorists, during an intelligence-based operation in the country’s south-west Balochistan province, the military said, yesterday.
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistan Army, said in a statement that, the operation was carried out on Sept 17, in Khuzdar district, following reports about the presence of terrorists.
Security forces engaged the terrorists’ hideout, killing four in an intense exchange of fire, the statement said, adding that, weapons, ammunition and explosives were seized from the site.
According to the ISPR, the slain terrorists had been involved in multiple attacks in the region.
A clearance operation is underway in the area, to hunt for any remaining terrorists, the statement added, reaffirming the resolve of Pakistan’s security forces, to eliminate terrorism from the country.– NNN-APP
