Security Forces Kill 7 Militants in KP and Balochistan Operations
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- Security forces killed 7 militants in separate operations in KP and Balochistan.
- Five militants were killed in Bara, KP, and two in Chagai, Balochistan.
- Prime Minister and Interior Minister praised the successful operations.
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Security forces conducted intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bara area and Balochistan's Chagai district, killing a total of seven militants. According to security sources, five militants belonging to the 'Fitna al Khawarij' group were killed in Bara, while two from 'Fitna al-Hindustan' were eliminated in Chagai after they reportedly set a water bowser on fire. Both the Prime Minister and Interior Minister have praised the forces.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has commended security forces for successful operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan that resulted in the elimination of seven militants. He stated that the nation stands with its forces and operations will continue until terrorism is eliminated.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has commended security forces for successful intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan that resulted in the elimination of seven militants.
According to security sources, five militants were killed in the Bara area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The militants were identified as belonging to the 'Fitna al Khawarij' group, a term used for the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan. A large quantity of weapons and ammunition was recovered, and their hideouts were destroyed.
In a separate operation in the Nokcha area of Chagai, Balochistan, security forces killed two militants from a group identified as 'Fitna al-Hindustan'. The sources stated that the militants had set an empty water bowser on fire before being engaged by the forces.
In a statement, the Prime Minister said the entire nation stands with its security forces in the fight against terrorism and that operations would continue until the threat is completely eliminated.
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