Security forces killed three terrorists, including two high-value targets, in the Balgatar area of Balochistan's Kech district during a follow-up clearance operation at a hideout linked with recent terrorism activities in Panjgur, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Friday.
According to ISPR, the terrorists’ hideout was surrounded on a major intelligence tip-off.
“Security forces encircled the well dug-out terrorists and [engaged] in an intense exchange of fire that killed all three terrorists hiding there,” it added.
The killed individuals include terrorist commanders Summair alias Bahar, Altaf alias Lalik, and Phailan Baloch.
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The military's media wing said that the killed terrorists were involved in terrorist activities across Balochistan, including recent attacks on security forces in Hoshab, Panjgur, and other areas.
A cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from the hideout, it added.
The development comes hours after six people, including two Levies personnel were injured after unknown assailants threw a grenade at a Levies checkpoint in the border town of Chaman in Balochistan.
Separately, three terrorists were killed in province's Turbat area in an exchange of fire with Pakistan Army soldiers.
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