According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), intelligence-based operations were conducted in Kharan and Washik on September 6 and 7. An attempt by terrorists to block the road and suspend traffic in Kharan was foiled.
The ISPR said that 8 Indian-sponsored terrorists were killed during the operation, a terrorist hideout was destroyed during the operation in Washik and 3 terrorists were killed. According to the statement, 2.9 tons of explosives were recovered in the Washik operation, which the terrorists were using to prepare IEDs.
The Pakistan Army spokesperson said that a sanitization operation is underway to eliminate other terrorists in the area, and foreign-sponsored counter-terrorism operations under the “Determination of Stability” will continue in full swing.