8 terrorists killed in 'high-tempo' intelligence operations in Balochistan: ISPR

At least 8 terrorists were killed after security forces conducted two high-tempo intelligence driven operations in Kharan and Mastung districts of Balochistan, as “part of relentless counter terrorism campaign aimed at eliminating Indian Proxies, Fitna Al Hindustan”, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Saturday.

“On 25 June 2026, on intelligence leads movement of a group of terrorists was picked up by the security forces in Kharan District of Balochistan,” the ISPR said.

In the operation, three terrorists belonging to Indian proxy, Fitna Al Hindustan were killed and several were injured.

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Moreover, on June 26, a pre-emptive intelligence based operation was conducted in Mastung against the possible presence of suicide bomber, and after an intense fire exchange, five terrorists including a suicide bomber were successfully neutralised.

“Weapons, ammunition, improvised explosive devices and motorbikes used by these terrorists were also recovered,” the military’s media wing added.

The ISPR said that sanitization operations are being conducted to eliminate any other Indian sponsored terrorist found in the area.

On June 9, security forces killed 14 terrorists linked to the Indian proxy group “Fitna al Hindustan” during an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan’s Basima area, while a soldier embraced martyrdom during the exchange of fire.

As per ISPR, intelligence reports indicated the presence of terrorists in the Naal area of Basima district who were planning attacks on a nearby police station and banks.

Acting on the information, security forces launched a swift intelligence-based operation to foil the planned attacks.