A security official was martyred while two terrorists were killed when a group of terrorists tried to attack a Frontier Corps’ Post in Zhob District, said a statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Wednesday.
The attempt to enter the camp was effectively thwarted by the security forces personnel, and resultantly two terrorists, including a suicide bomber and HVT Terrorist Umar @ Umari, were killed, before they could cause the intended damage.
Terrorist Umar@ Umari was involved in numerous terrorist activities against security forces as well as innocent civilians, including recent attack on the convoy of Deputy Commissioner, Sherani.
However, during intense exchange of fire, Havildar Jamshed Khan (age: 39 years; resident of: Dera Bugti District), having fought gallantly, paid the ultimate sacrifice and embraced Shahadat.
A sanitization operation is being conducted to neutralize any other terrorists present in the area.
Security forces of Pakistan, in step with the nation, remain determined to thwart attempts at sabotaging the peace, stability and progress of Balochistan, and such sacrifices of our brave men further strengthen our resolve.
Meanwhile, security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in Mir Ali in North Waziristan District, on the reported presence of Khwarij. During the operation, troops sent two Khwarij to hell. Weapons , ammunition and explosives were also recovered from killed Khwarij, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces as well as target killing of innocent civilians in the area. Sanitization operation is being carried out to eliminate any other Kharji found in the area as security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country.