Pakistan military launches intelligence operation in response to militant attacks, army says

Pakistan's military has initiated intelligence-based operations in Balochistan following insurgent attacks that resulted in over 50 deaths. Ethnic Baloch insurgents targeted multiple civil and military sites earlier this week. In response, the arm...

By Reuters | Updated: Aug 30, 2024, 02.36 PM IST

Pakistan's military has launched intelligence-based operations in country's southwestern Balochistan province to respond to the widespread attacks by insurgents that killed over 50 people this week, the country's army said on Friday.

Ethnic Baloch insurgents earlier this week assaulted several civil and military targets in a coordinated string of attacks. The army said it retaliated and killed 21 militants.

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