Tragic Loss in Balochistan: Military Personnel Killed in Insurgent Operation
Two Pakistani army personnel, including a Major, were killed in an intelligence-based operation against insurgents in Balochistan. The operation also resulted in the death of three militants. Balochistan has seen a rise in insurgent activities, with recent attacks including one on a Qawwali troupe.
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In a significant operation against insurgents in Balochistan, two Pakistani military personnel, including Major Zeeyyad Salim Awal, lost their lives on Thursday. The intelligence-based operation, conducted in Mastung district, highlights ongoing security challenges in the restive region.
The operation also claimed the lives of three militants, according to the military's media wing. This incident is part of a broader context of surging insurgent activities in Balochistan, often resulting in tragic losses.
Earlier this month, an attack on a Qawwali troupe's bus on the Karachi-Quetta highway added to the province's instability, emphasizing the urgent need for effective counter-insurgency measures.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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