Security forces conducted a major intelligence-based operation in the Zehri area of Khuzdar, successfully eliminating multiple terrorists and destroying several hideouts belonging to the banned outfit Fitna-ul-Hindustan.
According to official sources, the operation was launched after intelligence reports indicated the presence of terrorist elements in the region. During the encounter, security forces came under fire but responded swiftly and effectively, killing 14 terrorists and injuring more than 20 others.
Authorities said the terrorists were planning attacks to destabilize the area and threaten local communities. Security forces acted decisively to prevent their plans, ensuring the safety of residents and restoring peace in the region.
During the operation, several hideouts used by the group for planning and logistics were destroyed. Weapons, ammunition, and communication equipment were also recovered from the site. Officials confirmed that the area has now been cleared, and further search operations are being conducted to ensure that no militants remain.
Residents of the Zehri area praised the Pakistan Army and law enforcement agencies for their quick and effective response. Locals raised slogans in support of the armed forces, expressing relief and gratitude for the restoration of security in their area.
Security forces reaffirmed their commitment to eliminating terrorism from Balochistan and across the country. A senior official stated that the fight against militants would continue until complete peace is achieved. “The sacrifices of our troops are ensuring a safer Pakistan,” he added.
The operation in Khuzdar is part of an ongoing nationwide campaign to dismantle terrorist networks and prevent their regrouping. Security forces continue to conduct intelligence-led operations in various regions, targeting groups involved in acts of violence and sabotage.
Officials emphasized that these efforts will persist with full public support, as cooperation between citizens and security forces remains crucial for lasting peace and stability in Pakistan.
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