Security forces have killed eight terrorists under two consecutive intelligence-based operations (IBOS) in Balochistan’s Kalat District, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said Tuesday.
According to the military’s media wing, the first operation was launched on July 19, targeting a place suspected of having terrorists attached to the group. “During the operation, four terrorists were successfully neutralized,” Ispr said.
By acting on intelligence gathered during the mission, a follow -up sanitization operation was carried out on July 21 in the surrounding areas. “Four more terrorists of Fitna Al Hindustan Was chased and sent to hell, ”Ice.
Security staff also discovered and dismantled a terrorist hiding during the operations. A large cache of weapons, ammunition and explosives were regained from the site.
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“Security forces in Pakistan, in steps with the nation, remain decisive in defeating all threats of peace, stability and progress in Balochistan,” the ISPR emphasized, confirming the military’s obligation to eradicate terrorism.
President Asif Ali Zardari paid tribute to the security forces for the successful operation. In his statement, the president praised the forces for “bringing anti-state elements to justice with courage and professional expertise.”
“Terrorists seek to sabotage peace and stability – something that will not be allowed under any circumstances. The nation is united and terrorism will be defeated at all costs,” he said, adding that operations would continue until terrorism is completely eradicated from Pakistan.
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Separately, Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi also praised the security forces and called the operation in Kalat a significant success. “We greet the security forces for sending Indian supported terrorists to hell and foil their malicious intentions through timely action,” he said.
Naqvi added that the nation considered such effort with admiration. “The humiliating end of these Indian sponsored terrorists send a clear message is no hiding place for such conspiracies in Pakistan. Every last terrorist will be removed from the country,” he claimed.
