Four more militants killed in ongoing operation Shaban in Balochistan

Security forces have killed four more militants during the ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan, increasing the number of militants killed in the operation to 71.

The Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps Balochistan and police are continuing joint operations against militant groups in different parts of the province.

Security officials said the latest action was carried out as part of efforts to eliminate militant networks and restore peace in the region.

According to security sources, militants are being targeted through coordinated ground and aerial operations.

A significant quantity of weapons and ammunition was recovered from the militants killed during the operations. The recovered items included M4 rifles, submachine guns, rocket launchers, mobile phones and other equipment.

Officials said security forces are conducting intelligence-based operations to locate and target militant hideouts.

They added that the operation will continue until the last militant is eliminated and the security situation in Balochistan is further improved.

Security sources said that since July 5, a total of 109 militants have been killed during different operations across the province.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi praised the security forces for their successful operations and sacrifices.

He said the joint efforts of the Army, Frontier Corps and police demonstrate the state’s determination to protect national security.

Naqvi also appreciated the courage, dedication and professional capabilities of security personnel involved in the operations.