Summary Nine militants were killed in separate security operations in Balochistan’s Mastung and Pishin districts, while four CTD personnel were injured in an exchange of fire.
QUETTA (Dunya News) – Security forces have eliminated nine terrorists in two different operations in Balochistan.
In Mastung district, security forces carried out an operation against militants belonging to “Fitna al-Hindustan.” Three militants, including a commander identified as Naqeeb, were killed during the operation.
According to security sources, the militants’ vehicle was successfully targeted by a quadcopter during the operation. The strike killed three militants and completely destroyed their vehicle.
Security sources said the forces remain committed to eliminating terrorism and that operations will continue until the last militant is eliminated.
Separately, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) conducted an intelligence-based operation in the Saranan area of Pishin. The CTD spokesperson said six suspected militants were killed in an exchange of fire.
Four security personnel were also wounded during the operation, the spokesperson said.
The CTD said the deceased suspects were affiliated with a banned organisation and that weapons and explosives were recovered from their possession. The spokesperson further claimed that the militants had been involved in attacks targeting security forces and civilians.
The operations are part of continued efforts by security forces to counter militant activity in Balochistan.
Mohsin Naqvi commended the security forces for carrying out a successful operation against Fitna al-Hindustan terrorists in Mastung, praising their efforts and professional capabilities in eliminating three terrorists, including a commander.
In a statement, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi paid tribute to the security forces for their successful action against terrorists linked to Fitna al-Hindustan in Mastung. He appreciated the professionalism displayed by the forces during the operation and acknowledged their role in neutralizing three terrorists, including a commander.
The minister said the security forces had foiled the intentions of Fitna al-Hindustan terrorists and prevented them from achieving their objectives. He stated that the successful operation reflected the determination and preparedness of the forces in dealing with threats posed by terrorist groups.
Mohsin Naqvi noted that the security forces continue to play a key role in maintaining peace and protecting the country from terrorism. He said their efforts and sacrifices are vital in the ongoing fight against terrorist elements.
The interior minister reiterated that operations against terrorism would continue until its complete elimination. He said the security forces would keep taking action against terrorist groups wherever necessary to ensure the safety and security of the country.
He further stated that the nation stands firmly alongside the security forces in the war against terrorism.
Mohsin Naqvi also expressed confidence in the ability of the security forces to continue their mission against terrorism and said their commitment remains essential in achieving lasting peace and security.
