Security forces killed eight militants belonging to the banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) during an operation in Gresha area of Khuzdar, as part of Operation Rad-ul-Fitna 3.
According to sources, the security forces confronted the militants in the area and successfully neutralised eight BLA operatives.
The militants were reportedly involved in preparing and circulating purportedly staged videos following attacks, with the aim of portraying operational successes.
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At least 25 terrorists affiliated with Fitna al-Hindustan and six linked to Fitna al-Khawarij were killed during “Operation Radul Fitna 3” conducted by security forces in the Kalat and Mastung areas of Balochistan.
According to the sources, special units conducted operations in the early hours of Saturday following a “special lead” against suspected militant hideouts in Marrap, Khaliqabad, and Pandaran in Kalat and Khadkucha in Mastung.
During the operation, a total of 19 militants affiliated with Fitna al-Hindustan were killed, and five others were critically wounded. Six militants affiliated with Fitna al-Khawarij were also reported killed, while two others were injured. In Marrap, Khaliqabad, 12 militants described in the statement as members of Fitna al-Hindustan were killed. Three to four others were critically injured, while the hideout was reportedly destroyed.
