Eight Terrorists Killed in Intelligence-Based Kalat Security Operation
KALAT, BALOCHISTAN: Pakistan’s security forces have eliminated eight terrorists in a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Kalat district, Balochistan, dealing a major blow to militant networks operating in the region.
The decisive action underscores the continued resolve of security forces to eradicate terrorism and restore lasting peace in Balochistan.
How the Kalat Security Operation Unfolded
According to security sources, troops cordoned off the suspected hideout in a remote mountainous area of Kalat, triggering a fierce exchange of fire. After hours of engagement, all eight terrorists were neutralised.
Key details include:
- Intelligence-based operation conducted late night
- Terrorists were heavily armed and trained
- Weapons, ammunition, and explosives seized
- No casualties reported among security forces
A senior security official stated:
“The terrorists were involved in multiple acts of sabotage and attacks. Their elimination has significantly improved the security environment in the area.”
Terror Networks Targeting Balochistan
Security officials revealed that the killed terrorists were part of an active militant cell attempting to disrupt peace and development projects across Balochistan. Such groups have been targeting:
- Security checkpoints
- Public infrastructure
- Development initiatives
- Civilians and law enforcement personnel
Experts say sustained counter-terrorism operations have significantly weakened terrorist capabilities in the province over the past year.
Nationwide Counter-Terrorism Drive
Authorities reaffirmed that intelligence-based operations will continue nationwide to dismantle remaining terrorist networks. The government emphasized its commitment to:
- Ensuring public safety
- Protecting national infrastructure
- Maintaining law and order
- Supporting economic and development projects
Local residents welcomed the operation, expressing relief and confidence in security forces.
Conclusion
The killing of eight terrorists in Kalat marks another significant success in Pakistan’s counter-terrorism campaign. Officials stress that operations against terrorism will continue until complete peace and stability are achieved in Balochistan.
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