RAWALPINDI: At least four terrorists, including a “high-value target”, were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan’s Kech district on the night between November 12-13, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the security forces conducted an IBO in the general area of Balgatar of Kech District on the reported presence of terrorists.
“During the conduct of the operation, after an intense fire exchange between own troops and the terrorists, four terrorists including a High-Value Target, Terrorist ring leader Sana aka Baru were killed,” the statement read.
Furthermore, the ISPR statement added, “The deceased terrorist was a focal recruitment agent, especially suicide bombers, for the so-called Majeed Brigade in district Kech and was highly wanted by law enforcement agencies.”
The ISPR further said that weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorists.”Sanitisation operation was being conducted to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area.”