Security forces killed five terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition in the Balochistan province, ISPR said on Friday.
The troops launched a hunt for the terrorists who fled after a gun attack at a checkpoint in the Hoshab area, the military media wing said.
An intense exchange of fire took place near the mountains of Balore, it said, adding that five terrorists were killed while the hunt for the other is on.
The security personnel reiterated their resolve to continue anti-terror combat for peace, stability and progress of Balochistan.