Quetta: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Monday killed five suspected terrorists in the Mastung area of Balochistan.
As per details, alleged terrorists were believed to be associated with the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA).
CTD officials said that the raid was conducted following information provided by an arrested terror suspect who revealed that five men of the BLA were planning an attack in the Quetta.
When the law enforcers raided the suspected residence, the terrorists opened fire in which five were killed during the exchange of fire while others fled the scene.
Moreover, CTD claimed to recover 10 kilograms of explosives, detonators, and three Kalashanikovs were seized from their possession.
Further operations are underway to find other BLA terrorists in Quetta.
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