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Crisis/Conflict/Terrorism Pakistan: Security forces kill six terrorists during operation
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 24 Sep 2021, 09:25 pm Print
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Kharan: Pakistan security forces killed six terrorists during an operation conducted in Balochistan's Kharan district, media reports said on Saturday.
The operation was launched by the paramilitary Balochistan Frontier Corps on "confirmed intelligence about the presence of terrorists in a hideout near Kharan", read a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations as quoted by Dawn News.
"As soon as [the] troops cordoned the area, the terrorists opened fire to flee from the hideout," it added.
A large cache of arms and ammunition was also recovered during the operation from the area.
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