US Edition41 militants killed in Pakistan military raids in the country's southwest
Operations killed 41 militants linked to recent attacks and robberies amid ongoing insurgency, with Pakistan's military alleging foreign support without evidence.
- Pakistan's security forces announced on Friday that raids on two militant hideouts in the country's southwest killed 41 insurgents, the military reported.
- In Balochistan, a long-running insurgency on the Afghan border coincides with a surge in militant violence in recent months blamed on Baloch separatist groups and Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan.
- Both raids took place on Thursday, and the first killed 30 insurgents in Panjgur district while a second killed 11 in Harnai district, with sanitization operations ongoing.
- Political leaders lauded the security forces, and the Pakistan Army vowed to crush terrorism, the ISPR said on Friday.
- Amid accusations of foreign backing, officials note that the military said militants killed were backed by neighboring India but gave no evidence, while violence by Pakistani Taliban , Baloch Liberation Army, and Islamic State elements continues.
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Pakistani security forces have carried out large-scale raids in Balochistan province, killing 41 militants accused of collaborating with India, local authorities said, as they were involved in bank robberies and attacks on security forces.
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