{"id":23590,"date":"2026-09-04T15:29:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23590"},"modified":"2026-09-04T15:29:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:29:17","slug":"12-militants-killed-in-intelligence-based-operation-in-balochistans-kalat-ispr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23590","title":{"rendered":"12 militants killed in intelligence-based operation in Balochistan&#8217;s Kalat: ISPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quetta: Security forces killed 12 militants in an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan&#8217;s Kalat district, while police separately foiled a militant attack in Bhag city.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation in Kalat was conducted following confirmed intelligence regarding the presence of militants.<\/p>\n<p>ISPR said the hideout was identified and monitored before security forces carried out the operation, killing 12 militants.<\/p>\n<p>Weapons, ammunition and improvised explosive devices recovered from the hideout were also destroyed at the site.<\/p>\n<p>According to ISPR, a clearance operation is continuing in the area to eliminate militants it described as operating with Indian support.<\/p>\n<p>The military&#8217;s media wing said counterterrorism operations would continue under the vision of Azm-e-Istehkam until terrorism is completely eliminated from the country.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, Balochistan Chief Minister&#8217;s aide Shahid Rind said police had successfully repelled a militant attack in Bhag city.<\/p>\n<p>According to Rind, around 40 militants armed with heavy weapons, rockets and hand grenades attacked a police station, a bank and the assistant commissioner&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>He said the attackers failed to seize the police station or take weapons, while two police personnel and three civilians were injured in the firing.<\/p>\n<p>The militants also failed to take cash from the bank, while a bomb disposal unit defused an IED planted inside the building.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quetta: Security forces killed 12 militants in an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan&#8217;s Kalat district, while police separately foiled a militant attack in Bhag city. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation in Kalat was conducted following confirmed intelligence regarding the presence of militants. ISPR said the hideout was identified and monitored before security [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,36],"tags":[54,13550,7446,266,9834,267],"class_list":["post-23590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-pakistan","tag-balochistan","tag-bhag","tag-counterterrorism","tag-ispr","tag-kalat","tag-security-forces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23590"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23591,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23590\/revisions\/23591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}