Pakistan: Security Forces Operation in Mastung Kills 4 Terrorists
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Quetta (Terror Monitor) — Security forces have killed four terrorists during an operation in Mastung district of Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province.
According to security sources, forces conducted an operation in the Khadkocha area of Mastung, killing four terrorists affiliated with the banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA). A large quantity of weapons and ammunition was recovered from the militants.
Security forces also seized motorcycles allegedly used by the terrorists.
Sources said several other BLA terrorists were injured during the operation, while multiple suspected facilitators linked to the terrorists were also arrested.
According to security sources, search and clearance operations are ongoing in the area following the operation.
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