Pakistani security forces kill 17 terrorists in Balochistan province

Source: Global Times
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On June 2 local time, the Pakistan Armed Forces' media office stated that since the explosion attack on a passenger train in Balochistan province in southwestern Pakistan on May 24, Pakistani security forces have launched a series of intelligence-based operations in Balochistan province.

During these operations, Pakistani forces targeted multiple terrorist strongholds. After exchanges of fire, a total of 17 terrorists were killed, and weapons, ammunition, as well as a large quantity of explosives and ready-to-use improvised explosive devices were seized from them. (CCTV reporter Cui Ru)

Classification
Region
South Asia
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Ground Assault
SALUTE Report
Size
17 terrorists
Activity
Pakistani security forces conducted intelligence-based operations against terrorist hideouts, resulting in the deaths of 17 terrorists and the seizure of weapons, ammunition, explosives, and improvised explosive devices.
Location
Balochistan · Pakistan
Unit
Pakistani Armed Forces
Time
June 2, 2023
Equipment
weaponsammunitionexplosivesimprovised explosive devices
Summary

Pakistani security forces conducted intelligence-based operations in Balochistan on June 2, 2023, resulting in the deaths of 17 terrorists. This action followed a bombing attack on a passenger train on May 24, prompting targeted strikes against terrorist hideouts. The forces seized weapons, ammunition, and explosives during the operations.

Key Facts
  • Pakistani security forces killed 17 terrorists in Balochistan.
  • The operations were conducted in response to a train bombing on May 24.
  • Weapons, ammunition, and explosives were seized during the operations.
  • The operations were based on intelligence regarding terrorist hideouts.