Two terrorists neutralized in Balochistan IBO: ISPR

QUETTA: Two terrorists were neutralized during an intelligence based operation in Balochistan’s Hoshab area.

According to the Inter Services Public Relations, an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) was initiated on November 17 to clear a hideout of Terrorists, linked with firing incidents on Security Forces and civilians besides planting of Improvised Explosive Devices on M-8, in general area Balor, Hoshab.

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As a result of continuous Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance of the area, a location of the Terrorists was identified and security forces were heli inserted. While establishment of positions by security forces was underway, 2 Terrorists opened fire.

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During ensuing heavy exchange of fire, both the Terrorists have been killed, while a cache of arms and ammunition including Improvised Explosive Devices has been recovered.

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Security Forces, in step with the nation, remain determined to thwart attempts at sabotaging peace, stability and progress of Balochistan