ZIARAT (Kashmir English): Security forces successfully foiled an attempted terrorist attack on the Customs Check Post at Ziarat Cross during Operation Rad-ul-Fitnah 3, according to security sources.
According to the details, Terrorists affiliated with Fitna-ul-Kharij and Fitna-ul-Hindustan attempted to attack the check post on the night of August 31 and September 01, 2026, but were met with a strong response from security forces.
The brave soldiers of the Pakistan Army fought back and inflicted heavy losses on the attackers, forcing the terrorists to flee the area.
During the exchange of fire, a fire broke out at the Customs Warehouse. The blaze was subsequently brought under control, while additional contingents of security forces reached the area.
A search and clearance operation is currently underway to track down the fleeing terrorists and ensure the area is fully secured.
Security forces remain on high alert as the operation continues.
Earlier, Security forces conducted operations against terrorists in different areas of Balochistan under Operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3.
According to security sources, more than 9 terrorists have been killed during intelligence-based operations in the areas of Ziarat, Harnai, and Sorab.
Security sources say that the operation was carried out in the mountainous area between Ziarat and Harnai on the basis of intelligence information. During this operation, the security forces surrounded the hideout of the terrorists and effectively targeted it, as a result of which 8 terrorists were killed while their hideout was also destroyed.
According to security sources, a terrorist was also killed during an operation in Hajika village of Sorab district. Security forces laid a blockade in the area between Dasht Katai and Hajika, traced the movement of the terrorists, and completed the operation.
Authorities say that ammunition, magazines, hand grenades, walkie-talkies, motorcycles, and other equipment have been recovered from the possession of terrorists killed during various operations.
Security forces are firmly committed to continuing their operations without interruption until the complete elimination of terrorism in Balochistan and the establishment of lasting peace and order in the region.
Security sources have made it clear that the series of intelligence-based operations against the enemies of public security and peace will continue with continuous progress.
