QUETTA: As part of Operation Raddul Fasad, security forces killed one terrorist and detained seven others in raids carried out in different areas of Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Friday.

“The Frontier Corps conducted intelligence-based operations in Ghulam Pring (Killi Kungar) in Mastung and Rojhan Jamali on the hideouts of terrorists involved in target killing and grenade attacks. During the operations, one terrorist was killed and seven others held. A large cache of arms, ammunition and explosives was also recovered,” a statement issued by the ISPR added.

Published in Dawn, October 21st, 2017

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