- A loose act of terrorism aimed at disrupting peace, explains the ISPR
- Security forces, Leas has managed to thwart the bad conception of terrorists.
- “The sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our determination.”
Up to 23 terrorists were killed during the conduct of separate operations in Balutchistan, inter-service public relations (ISPR) said on Saturday.
The military’s media wing said that 18 soldiers from the body front (FC) adopted martyrdom during the mangocher operation last night, when terrorists had tried to establish roadblocks in the general area of Mangock.
At the request of the hostile and hostile forces, the ISPR said, this cowardly act of terrorism aimed to disrupt the peaceful environment of the province by mainly targeting innocent civilians.
In response, the security forces and the police were immediately mobilized, which managed to thwart the poor design of the terrorists and to send 12 terrorists in hell, guaranteeing the security and protection of the local population, A- he said.
“However, during the conduct of operations, eighteen courageous son of (the) soil, having valiantly fought, made the ultimate sacrifice and embraced the Shahadat.”
In a follow -up disinfection operation in Harnai on Saturday, the army media wing added 11 terrorists were slaughtered, bringing the total number of activists killed at 23.
Disinfection operations would continue until the perpetrators and facilitators of the odious and cowardly act were brought to justice, said the ISPR.
The security forces, she said, remain determined to thwart attempts to sabotage peace, stability and progress from Balutchistan and such “sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolution”.
President Asif Ali Zardari expressed his deep sorrow and sorrow on the martyrdom of 18 members of the security staff. The president paid tribute to the martyred personnel and prayed for their high ranks and so that the bereaved families suffer the losses with force, read the press release published by the press wing of the secretarial president.
He also observed that terrorist elements wanted to disrupt the peace of Balutchistan and reiterate that the security forces would continue their operations to eliminate the enemies of the country.
The incident occurs less than a day after anti -terrorist operations separated by the security forces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
At least 10 terrorists in five operations in various fields of KP, public relations inter -diagnities (ISPR) said on Friday.
Operations are part of a sustained effort because the country has witnessed an increase in violent attacks since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021, in particular in the provinces bordering KP and Balutchistan.
The year 2024 proved to be the deadliest for the civil and military security forces in Pakistan in a decade with at least 685 deaths and 444 terrorist attacks, according to “annual security report of the CRSS 2024” published by Center for Security and Strategic Studies.
Equally alarming were the cumulative losses of civilians and security personnel, or 1,612 deaths, representing more than 63% of the total recorded this year, marking 73% additional losses compared to 934 outlaws eliminated, the news indicated to quote the CRSS report.
The overall deaths recorded the previous year were a record summit of 9 years and more than 66% more than in 2023. On average, almost seven people lost their lives daily, in November as the deadliest month of all The measures, compared to all other months of the year.
Violence has made the heaviest on KP which exceeded human losses with 1,616 deaths, followed by Balutchistan with 782 deaths. In 2024, the country underwent 2,546 deaths related to violence and 2,267 injuries among civilians, security staff and outlaws.
This statement of victims came from 1,166 incidents of terrorist attacks and counter-terrorist operations, marking a dark year for the country’s safety landscape.