RAWALPINDI: At least seven militants belonging to the India-backed Fitna Al Khawarij group were killed in an intelligence-based operation in the Laja area of Kharan district, Balochistan, security sources said on Sunday.
As per details, seven terrorists affiliated with Fitna al-Khawarij were killed and several others were injured during the operation, security sources said.
Modern weapons and a large quantity of ammunition were recovered from the terrorists’ hideouts. Two vehicles and a motorcycle were also seized.
Security forces completely destroyed the terrorists’ hideouts during the operation, according to security sources.
The terrorists were allegedly involved in robbery, extortion, and kidnapping for ransom. The slain terrorists were also reportedly involved in planning targeted killings and suicide attacks.
Security sources said that operations under Operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3 are continuing across Balochistan.
Earlier this week, security forces killed five terrorists of Fitna al-Hindustan during an intelligence-based operation in Panjgur.
According to the military media wing, on 10th August 2026, Security forces neutralized five terrorists belonging to Fitna Al-Hindustan during a high-tempo, intelligence-driven operation conducted in the Panjgur district of Balochistan. Operation was executed as part of a relentless, ongoing counter-terrorism campaign dedicated to eliminating Indian-sponsored proxies and restoring enduring peace in the region. In addition to neutralizing the five hostile elements, operational teams recovered and destroyed a significant cache of weapons, ammunition, and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) on site, followed immediately by sanitization operations to clear any remaining threats in the area.