Islamabad, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two Pakistani security personnel were killed during an improvised explosive device explosion in Balochistan province, an army statement said on Thursday.
The Army launched a search operation following the incident to apprehend the perpetrators, the military's media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in the statement.
"Such cowardly acts by inimical elements, backed by hostile intelligence agencies cannot sabotage the hard-earned peace and prosperity in Balochistan," xinhua news agency quoted the statement as saying.
A spike in terrorist incidents targeting security forces has recently been witnessed in the country.
On Tuesday, two security personnel including an officer, and three terrorists were killed in a clash in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
On June 25, the ISPR said that five soldiers from paramilitary troops were killed after terrorists targeted a patrol party in Balochistan's Sibi district.
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2021-07-15-14:42:04
Source: IANS
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