Radd-ul-Fassad operation: FC arrests 20 terror suspects in Balochistan

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Quetta, Jan. 25 (TNS): Under ongoing Operation Radd-ul-Fassad operation, Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan on Thursday arrested 20 terror suspects during multiple intelligence-based operations (IBOs) conducted in Balochistan, military media wing says.

According to ISPR statement, the IBOs conducted in Dera Murad Jamali, Pashtoon Abad, Sangan, and Shahreg areas resulted in the recovery of weapons and ammunition including explosives, grenades, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and communication equipment.

Security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa also carried out a search operation in a village Paashat Chelagaram, Tehsil Salarzai, Bajaur Agency and recovered a cache of weapons and ammunition hidden in a mountain cave.

The recovered arms and ammunition include machine guns, a rocket launcher, sub-machine guns, pistols, anti-tank mines, hand grenades, and, IEDs.