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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan forces killed 14 Indian-sponsored terrorists who were planning to attack a police station in the Naal area of District Basima, Balochistan, in an intelligence-based operation, the military&#39;s media wing said. According to a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on June 8, intelligence reports were received regarding the presence of terrorists belonging to what it called an &ldquo;Indian proxy, Fitna al Hindustan,&rdquo; in the Naal area of District Basima, Balochistan. &ldquo;The terrorists were reportedly planning to attack a nearby police station and banks in the area,&rdquo; said the statement. The ISPR said that on receipt of the information, &ldquo;swift action was undertaken&rdquo; by security forces, and an intelligence-based operation was launched. After an intense exchange of fire, 14 Indian-sponsored terrorists were killed, while multiple terrorists were injured, according to the statement. The ISPR said that four vehicles being used by the terrorists and improvised explosive devices were also destroyed. It said that Lance Havildar Muhammad Abbass, having fought gallantly, embraced martyrdom. The statement further said that sanitization operations were being conducted to eliminate any remaining Indian-sponsored terrorists in the area. As part of its ongoing campaign against terrorist groups, last week, Pakistan security forces also killed six terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in Panjgur District of Balochistan, the military&rsquo;s media wing said. The statement added that weapons, ammunition, improvised explosive devices and vehicles were also recovered from the killed terrorists. It said that those killed had been actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area. &ldquo;The operation was conducted on the reported presence of terrorists belonging to the Indian proxy, Fitna al Hindustan,&rdquo; said the statement. President, PM appreciate security forcesPakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and&nbsp;Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appreciated the security forces for conducting a successful intelligence-based operation against terrorists, reported APP.&nbsp;The president said that the timely and effective operation reflected the professionalism of the state institutions and the nation&rsquo;s unwavering resolve against terrorism. Both the president and the prime minister, while lauding the security forces for eliminating the terrorists, paid tribute to Lance Havildar Muhammad Abbass of the Pakistan Army, who embraced martyrdom while fighting the terrorists.&nbsp;The PM said that under the vision of Azm-e-Istehkam, the security forces were achieving major successes in the fight against terrorism, the APP reported.

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The terrorists were planning to attack a police station in the Naal area of District Basima, Balochistan, according to a statement by the military's media wing.

Pakistan forces kill 14 Indian-sponsored terrorists in Balochistan intelligence-based operation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan&rsquo;s military eliminated fifteen terrorists linked to Indian proxy, Fitna al Khwarij and Fitna al Hindustan, on Thursday in the southwest province of Balochistan, according to a statement from the military&rsquo;s media wing, Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).&nbsp;According to the statement, &ldquo;intelligence-based operations (IBO) were conducted in Harnai and Basima Districts&rdquo; following reports of the presence of &ldquo;Khwarij ex Fitna al Khwarij.&rdquo;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;During the operation in Harnai, the military &ldquo;effectively engaged the Khwarij Hideout&rdquo; and after an intense engagement, &ldquo;twelve Indian sponsored Khwarij&rdquo; were eliminated, ISPR said. ISPR added that &ldquo;weapons, ammunition, and explosives&rdquo; were also recovered from the terrorists. President Asif Ali Zardari also paid tribute to the security forces for the operation in Balochistan. In a statement from his office, Zardari said eliminating foreign-backed terrorism is the &ldquo;top priority&rdquo; of the country. He also praised the &ldquo;professional capability and resolve of the security forces.&rdquo; &ldquo;In the unwavering resolve for the protection of the motherland, the entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the security forces,&rdquo; he said in his statement. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also commended the security forces for the operation in Balochistan against the Fitna-al-Khawarij and Fitna-al-Hindustan. In a statement from the prime minister&rsquo;s office, Sharif said the military was achieving &ldquo;great successes against terrorism.&rdquo; &ldquo;In this war against terrorism, the entire nation stands with the Pakistan Armed Forces; we are committed to the complete elimination of terrorism from the country,&rdquo; Sharif said in the statement.

Pakistan security forces killed 15 terrorists linked to Fitna al Khwarij and Fitna al Hindustan during intelligence-based operations in Balochistan’s Harnai and Basima districts, recovering weapons and explosives, as national leaders praised the military’s counterterrorism efforts.

Pakistan security forces kill 15 terrorists in Balochistan operation: Military

ISLAMABAD:&nbsp;Pakistan&rsquo;s military media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations, said on Friday that 41 terrorists were killed in two separate intelligence-based operations in Balochistan on Jan. 29. &ldquo;On 29 January 2026, forty-one terrorists belonging to Indian proxy, Fitna al Khwarij and Fitna al Hindustan, were killed in two separate operations in Balochistan,&rdquo; the ISPR said. An intelligence-based operation was conducted on the outskirts of Harnai District in response to the reported presence of terrorists.&nbsp; During the conduct of the operation, troops effectively engaged the hideout, and after an intense fire exchange, 30 Indian-sponsored terrorists were killed.&nbsp; A large cache of ammunition and explosives was also recovered and destroyed on the spot. Another operation was conducted in Panjgur district, in which a terrorist hideout was destroyed, and 11 Indian-sponsored terrorists were neutralized.&nbsp; Looted money recovered&nbsp;Besides weapons and ammunition, looted money from a bank robbery in Panjgur on December 15, 2025, was also recovered from the killed terrorists.&nbsp; The terrorists were involved in numerous terrorist activities in the past, the statement said. Sanitization operations are being conducted to eliminate any other Indian sponsored terrorist found in the area, the ISPR statement said.&nbsp; &lsquo;Azm e Istehkam&rsquo;&ldquo;Relentless Counter Terrorism campaign under vision &ldquo;Azm e Istehkam&rdquo; (as approved by Federal Apex Committee on National Action Plan) by security forces and law enforcement agencies of Pakistan will continue at full pace to wipe out the menace of foreign-sponsored and supported terrorism from the country,&rdquo; the ISPR statement concluded. Fitna al Khwarij and Fitna al Hindustan are terms used by Pakistan for the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan militants, whom it accuses of operating from Afghan soil, backed by India.

Says 41 terrorists belonging to Indian proxy, Fitna al Khwarij and Fitna al Hindustan, were killed in two separate operations in Balochistan.

Pakistan security forces kill 41 terrorists in operations in Balochistan: ISPR

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan&rsquo;s security forces have killed twelve Indian-backed militants in a clearance operation after terrorists carried out activities in Kharan City in the Balochistan province, the military&rsquo;s media wing said on Friday. Pakistan has <a href="https://www.pakistantv.com/article/eight-militants-killed-in-intelligencebased-operation-in-kalat-ispr-says" style="color:#0073e6;">witnessed</a>&nbsp;a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pakistantv.com/article/13-indianbacked-militants-killed-in-intelligencebased-operations-in-pakistans-northwest" style="color:#0073e6;">surge</a>&nbsp;in <a href="https://www.pakistantv.com/article/11-indiabacked-terrorists-killed-in-kp-intelligencebased-operations-military" style="color:#0073e6;">violence </a>in recent years, particularly in KP and Balochistan, following the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan&#39;s decision to end its ceasefire with the government in November 2022. Earlier this month, the military said terrorist incidents increased sharply following the military conflict with India in May last year, stating that, in its assessment, India subsequently activated proxy groups operating from Afghanistan to destabilize Pakistan. In a press release issued this week, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said &ldquo;approximately fifteen to twenty Indian sponsored terrorists&rdquo; carried out multiple activities in Kharan District. The terrorists targeted City Police Station, National Bank of Pakistan, and Habib Bank Limited, during which &ldquo;Rs3.4 million were looted&rdquo; from the banks. In an effective response, the security forces engaged with the terrorists, prompting them to retreat.&nbsp; &ldquo;During the ensuing clearance operation, twelve terrorists were sent to hell in three different engagements,&rdquo; the press release said.&nbsp; &ldquo;Terrorists&#39; design to create a hostage situation at the police station was also effectively thwarted,&rdquo; it added. The military said that the &ldquo;sanitization operation continues in the surroundings to eliminate any other Indian sponsored terrorists.&rdquo;&nbsp; &ldquo;A relentless counter-terrorism campaign under vision &lsquo;Azm-e-Istehkam&rsquo; by security forces and law enforcement agencies of Pakistan will continue at full pace to wipe out menace of foreign-sponsored and supported terrorism from the country,&rdquo; ISPR said.

Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant violence in recent years, particularly in KP and Balochistan, following the TTP’s decision to end its ceasefire with the government in November 2022; Pakistan’s military says “sanitization operation continues in the surroundings to eliminate any other Indian sponsored terrorists.” 

12 Indian-backed terrorists killed after attack on police station, banks: Pakistan army

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan&rsquo;s security forces killed six militants affiliated with the group known as &ldquo;Fitna-e-Hindustan&rdquo; during a counterterrorism operation in Dalbandin, Balochistan, security sources said on Wednesday.&nbsp;According to the sources, the operation successfully dismantled a militant network believed to be operating with external support. The group, referred to by Islamabad as Fitna-e-Hindustan, linked to India-sponsored militants operating in parts of Balochistan.&nbsp;The intelligence-led operation was part of ongoing efforts by security forces to eliminate terrorist elements and maintain peace and stability in the province, the sources said.&nbsp;The militants were reportedly hiding in a mountain cave in the Dalbandin region. Security personnel kept the location under aerial surveillance before carrying out a precise strike once confirmation of the targets was obtained.&nbsp;&ldquo;All six militants were neutralized in the engagement,&rdquo; a senior security official said, adding that the operation reflected effective coordination and intelligence-sharing among Pakistan&rsquo;s security and intelligence agencies.&nbsp;The official added that counterterrorism operations will continue across Balochistan until &ldquo;the complete elimination of all terrorist elements from the province.&rdquo;&nbsp;According to Pakistan TV Digital estimates, more than 880 militants have been killed in various intelligence-based operations across the country between January and September 2025.&nbsp;Earlier this week, Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, while addressing participants of the 17th National Workshop Balochistan at General Headquarters (GHQ), reaffirmed the state&rsquo;s resolve to pursue terrorists &ldquo;until peace is fully restored.&rdquo;&nbsp;&ldquo;While Pakistan seeks regional peace and stability, any violation of its territorial integrity, direct or indirect, will be met with a firm and decisive response to safeguard the lives and well-being of our citizens,&rdquo; Field Marshal Munir said.&nbsp;Officials said the latest operation in Dalbandin underscores the security forces&rsquo; determination to maintain internal stability and counter external threats aimed at undermining Pakistan&rsquo;s peace and sovereignty.

Pakistan’s security forces killed six militants linked to Fitna-e-Hindustan during a targeted operation in Balochistan’s Dalbandin area. The operation, described as a major counterterrorism success, comes amid continued efforts to eliminate terrorist networks across the province.

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