Pishin, Balochistan – In a significant counter-terrorism operation, the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Balochistan has reported the killing of five terrorists in Pishin district. The operation, which took place early this morning, targeted a group believed to be involved in recent militant activities in the region.
According to a CTD spokesperson, the operation was carried out based on actionable intelligence regarding the presence of terrorists planning attacks. A firefight ensued as CTD personnel engaged with the terrorists, resulting in the deaths of five individuals. The operation, which lasted several hours, also led to the recovery of a cache of weapons and explosive materials.
The area has been cordoned off for further investigation, and security forces are conducting searches to ensure no additional threats remain. The CTD emphasized that this operation is part of ongoing efforts to maintain peace and security in Balochistan, a region that has faced sporadic militant violence in recent years.
No casualties or injuries were reported among the security forces. Authorities have pledged to continue their efforts to dismantle terrorist networks and prevent attacks on civilian and military targets.
Local residents have expressed relief over the operation, hoping it will contribute to a decrease in violence and instability in the area. The CTD has urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.
The Balochistan government has commended the CTD for their swift action and dedication to ensuring the safety of the province’s citizens. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
