CTD operation kills 6 terrorists in Quetta

Author: Web Desk

QUETTA: At least six terrorists were killed and five security personnel were injured during a Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) operation near Eastern Bypass in Quetta in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

According to details, intelligence agencies and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) conducted a joint operation on a tip-off near Quetta’s Eastern Bypass.

The terrorists opened fire upon seeing the approaching CTD officials, injuring at least four security officials.

During the operation, a terrorist blew himself up while five others, including woman, killed during the encounter.

The law enforcement agencies cordoned off the area and the operation lasted for 5 hours.

The security officials also recovered arms and explosive materials from terrorists’ hideout.

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