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Security forces kill five terrorists, recover 23 abductees near Kalat

Pakistan Published 20 September 2026, 11:44 · archived 20 Sep 2026

Security forces killed five terrorists and safely recovered 23 abductees during an operation near Kalat in Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday. According to the ISPR, terrorists belonging to Fitna al Hindustan had attempted to disrupt the movement of people along the Pakistan Highway (Chaman-Karachi, N-25) during the night of September 18-19 by establishing a check post for abduction for ransom, extortion and vehicle snatching. Security forces responded immediately, and five terrorists were killed following an intense exchange of fire, the military’s media wi...

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