Pakistan’s law enforcement agencies said that on Friday, nine people were killed during various operations in Balochistan province and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Militant were killed while 33 militants belonging to banned organizations were arrested in Punjab province during the last one week.
Pakistan Army On September 6, four suicide bombers attempted to attack the headquarters of the Frontier Corps in Mohmand district, but were thwarted, the ISPR spokesperson said in a statement today.
According to the statement, security forces personnel effectively foiled the attack and killed all four assailants.
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Balochistan province said in a statement on Friday night that five militants of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed following clashes in Surkhab area of Pashin district.
CTD spokesman told Arab News on condition of anonymity: ‘During the exchange of fire between CTD personnel and terrorists, five terrorists belonging to the outlawed TTP were killed and they Arms and explosives, including hand grenades, improvised explosive devices and a motorcycle have been seized from his hideout.
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The statement also said that one of the militants belonged to Afghanistan’s border town of Spanboldak, which is located near Pakistan’s southwestern border town of Chaman.
Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab In his statement today, 33 militants belonging to banned organizations were arrested during operations in different cities of the province on the basis of secret information during the last one week.
According to the CTD spokesperson, 475 operations will be conducted based on intelligence reports in different districts of Punjab, during which a total of 33 suspects including the dangerous alleged terrorists of Daesh and Jamaat-ul-Ahrar were arrested.
The other accused are also said to belong to various banned organizations.
The statement added that five kg of explosives, two hand grenades, two IEDs, 26 detonators, 73 feet of protective fuse wire, four 30 bore pistols and 19 bullets, 17 pamphlets of banned organization were recovered from the possession of the terrorists. Seven banned magazines, 15 banned books, 121 pamphlets, 156 stickers, two mobile phones and one lakh rupees in cash were also recovered.
Regarding the operations carried out in Lahore, Gujranwala, Mianwali, Bahawalpur, Nankana Sahib, Hafizabad, Rahim Yar Khan and Bhakkar, the CTD said in its statement that these terrorists have created fear among the public by carrying out operations at various places. And wanted to spread harassment.’
According to CTD spokesman, 32 FIRs have been registered against these arrested accused and further investigation is going on.
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2024-09-08 14:06:24
