Intelligence-based operations by forces in different districts of Balochistan, 17 terrorists killed, ISPR

Security forces conducted intelligence-based operations in various districts of Balochistan, Pakistan, resulting in the killing of 17 terrorists. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported that these operations took place in areas including Mastung, Noshki, Zari, Khuzdar, and Kech, following intelligence about terrorist presence. During exchanges of fire, 17 terrorists were neutralized, and weapons, explosives, and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were recovered from their possession. The ISPR stated that the killed terrorists were involved in various acts of terrorism, and clearance and sanitization operations are ongoing in the affected areas. Pakistan's military reiterated its commitment to eradicate terrorism from the country under 'Operation Azm-e-Istehkam' and to eliminate externally sponsored terrorism.