...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it...
In a statement, it said intelligence agencies had reported the presence of multiple hideouts of Indian-sponsored Fitna al Khawarij and Fitna al Hindustan in Quetta district’s Shaban area "posing a threat to the local population".
The state uses the term Fitna al Khawarij for the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...
Pakistain (TTP) and refers to designated Balochistan-based groups as Fitna al Hindustan to highlight India’s role in terrorism and destabilisation across Pakistain.
"In order to safeguard the local populace and clear the area of terrorists, security forces have been conducting a clearance operation in the general area of Shaban since Sept 21. During the operation, security forces effectively engaged and cleared multiple terrorist hideouts," it said.
"Following an intense exchange of fire, 13 Indian-sponsored Lions of Islam have been killed so far. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the cleared hideouts. The clearance operation will continue until the complete neutralisation of the threat in the area," it said.
The ISPR statement went on to say that security forces also conducted "pre-emptive intelligence-based operations" in Kech and Quetta West, during separate engagements on Sept 22 and 23.
"During the operations, troops effectively engaged the Lions of Islam and, following an intense exchange of fire, six bad boyz were potted," it said, adding that weapons and ammunition were also recovered.
It said that 39-year-old Subedar Muhammad Jamil, a resident of Taunsa Sharif, embraced martyrdom during the exchange of fire.
The statement said that the counter-terrorism campaign under the vision of ’Azm-e-Istehkam’ would continue at full pace.
"Security forces and law enforcement agencies remain committed to eliminating the menace of foreign-sponsored and supported terrorism from the country," it concluded.
Earlier in the day, Radio Pakistain had reported that security forces killed two Lions of Islam affiliated with Fitna al Hindustan during an intelligence-based operation in the Jausak area of Turbat
...The turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) is a relatively large species of flatfish in the family Scophthalmidae. It is highly prized as a food fish. It is a valuable commercial species, acquired through aquaculture and trawling. Turbot are farmed in Bulgaria, Canada, France, Spain, Portugal, Romania, Turkey, Chile, Norway, and China. Turbot has a bright white flesh that retains this appearance when cooked. Like all flatfish, turbot yields four fillets with meatier topside portions that may be baked, poached, steamed, or pan-fried. It has been called The King of the Seabecause of its exquisite flavor.
Turbat is a city in Pakistain located in southern Balochistan. It has nothing to do with the fish. Its primary industry appears to be murder. Don't go there, not even to visit
To recap, if it tastes good it's turbot. If you're being shot at, stabbed, choked, strangled, flung off a tall building, or piked it's Turbat, so get the hell out of there if you're not already dead. ...
Pakistain Television had also reported that security forces continued operations against Lions of Islam in Balochistan under Raddul Fitna-3.
In Mastung, nine bad boyz were potted after they attempted to attack a checkpost, according to the state broadcaster. Heavy weapons, ammunition and three cycle of violences were also recovered, it added.
"Operations will continue until the threat is eliminated," Pakistain TV said, quoting the security forces.
TERRORISTS KILLED IN SHOOTOUT WITH POLICE
Meanwhile,
...back at the pie fight, Bella grabbed the cocoanut cream...
Balochistan police potted five Lions of Islam in a shootout in Quetta’s Aghbarg area after Lions of Islam attempted to attack a cop shoppe, officials said.
Officials said the Lions of Islam targeted the Aghbarg cop shoppe, located on the outskirts of Quetta, in the early hours of Wednesday. Police personnel deployed at the station immediately returned fire.
"In a heavy exchange of fire, five Lions of Islam belonging to the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain were killed by police," Saddar Senior Superintendent of Police Shafqat Janjua said. He added that police had foiled the attack and seized weapons and ammunition.
According to Janjua, the attackers arrived in the area on cycle of violences before targeting the cop shoppe.
Separately, the Edhi Foundation said one of its ambulances was allegedly hijacked by gunnies in Balochistan on Wednesday.
In a statement, the foundation said the ambulance was returning to the Edhi Kalat Centre at around 7:15am after transporting the body of a woman from an area near Gidar, about 110 kilometres from Civil Hospital, Kalat.
The foundation said unidentified gunnies assaulted the Edhi worker and took control of the ambulance.
On Tuesday, Radio Pakistain reported that six bad boyz were potted and nine suspected individuals were arrested during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by security forces in Balochistan’s Saran Tangi area.
On Monday, security forces killed four more Lions of Islam belonging to a banned
...the word
bannedseems to have a different meaning in Pakistain than it does in most other places. Or maybe it simply lacks any meaning at all...
organization in an intelligence-based operation carried out in two areas of Panjgur district.
Last week, security forces killed 11 Lions of Islam in separate operations in Panjgur and Chagai districts.
The number of terrorist attacks in the province increased by seven per cent from 83 in July to 89 in August, according to a monthly assessment by the Pakistain Institute for Conflict and Security Studies.