One terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in Balochistan

Rawalpindi (IANS). Local media reported that a terrorist was killed and three others were injured on Sunday in a gunfight with security forces in Gwadar, Balochistan.

According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was launched after receiving information about the presence of terrorists in the area.

“The security forces have cordoned off the entire area and launched a search operation,” ISPR said, Dawn reported.

Meanwhile, four terrorists were killed while one was arrested in an intelligence-based operation in Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

According to ISPR, security forces launched an operation in Charmang last night after receiving information about the presence of terrorists. The statement said that during the operation, “a lot of exchange of fire took place between the security forces and the terrorists”.

“Four terrorists were sent to hell while one terrorist was arrested,” ISPR said.

Arms, ammunition and explosives, including suicide jackets, were also recovered from the terrorists, the statement said, Dawn reported.

Pakistan, especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, has seen an increase in terrorist activities after the banned TTP ended a ceasefire with the government in November last year.

A report released in July by the think tank Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies said the first half of the current year saw a steady and worrying increase in terrorist and suicide attacks, claiming 389 lives across the country, Dawn reported. Lost his life.