49 terrorists killed in joint security operations across KP, Balochistan: ISPR
- By Laiq Ur Rehman -
- Aug 21, 2026
RAWALPINDI, August 21: Security forces, along with police, have killed 49 Indian sponsored terrorists in joint intelligence-based operations conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan over the past few days, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.
According to the military media wing, in a determined effort to eliminate terrorist threats and dismantle the khwarij and terrorist networks, over the last few days, Security Forces conducted a series of high tempo joint intelligence driven operations along with Police, as part of relentless counter terrorism campaign aimed at eliminating Indian Proxies, Fitna Al Khwarij and Fitna Al Hindustan. These operations have yielded major successes, inflicting significant blows to the terrorist networks killing forty nine terrorists/ Khwarij and effectively thwarting any attempt to undermine peace and stability.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, twelve khwarij belonging to Indian sponsored Fitna Al Khwarij were sent to hell in multiple high tempo intelligence based operations in Bannu, North Waziristan, Orakzai and Khyber Districts. During these operations, a large quantity of explosive, IED detonating remotes, weapons, ammunition and motor cycles were recovered and destroyed.
In Balochistan, thirty seven terrorists belonging to Indian Sponsored Fitna Al Hindustan were effectively neutralised in ten intelligence based operations in Mastung, Mach, Khuzdar and Panjgur Districts. A significant quantity of weapons, explosive drums and remote detonation equipment were seized and destroyed.
The Security Forces of Pakistan remain resolute and unwavering in their commitment to defend the nation’s frontiers. Sanitization operation are being conducted to eliminate any other Indian sponsored Kharji/ terrorist found in the area as relentless Counter Terrorism campaign under vision “Azm e Istehkam” (as approved by Federal Apex Committee on National Action Plan) by Security Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies of Pakistan will continue at full pace to wipe out the menace of foreign sponsored and supported terrorism from the country.