21 terrorists killed, 14 personnel martyred as attacks thwarted: ISPR

Rawalpindi: The Inter Services Public Relations on Monday said that 21 terrorists were killed while 14 personal of law enforcement agencies were martyred as forces thwarted numerous heinous activities across Balochistan.

“On night of 25/26 August 2024, terrorists attempted to conduct numerous heinous activities in Balochistan,” the ISPR said in a statement.

“On behest of inimical and hostile forces, these cowardly acts of terrorism were aimed at disrupting the peaceful environment and development of Balochistan by targeting mainly the innocent civilians, especially in Musa Khel, Kalat and Labela [sic] Districts,” the military said.

“Resultantly, numerous innocent civilians embraced shahadat,” it added.

Referring to the Musakhail incident, the ISPR said “terrorists stopped a bus in general area Rara Sham and maliciously targeted innocent citizens, working in Balochistan to earn their livelihood”.