{"id":5410,"date":"2026-07-11T07:20:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T07:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=5410"},"modified":"2026-07-11T07:20:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T07:20:20","slug":"nine-militants-killed-in-latest-security-operation-in-balochistans-shaban-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=5410","title":{"rendered":"Nine Militants Killed in Latest Security Operation in Balochistan&#8217;s Shaban Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ISLAMABAD:<\/strong> Pakistani security forces have killed nine militants in the latest phase of the ongoing <strong>Operation Shaban<\/strong> in Balochistan, according to security sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The joint operation, involving the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps (FC), and police, is continuing in the Shaban area as part of efforts to eliminate militant elements operating in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Security sources said the forces are carrying out sustained operations against militants referred to by the authorities as <strong>Fitna al-Khawarij<\/strong>. The latest action involved coordinated ground and aerial operations, during which nine militants were killed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the sources, the militants were targeted through a combination of air and ground engagements based on operational intelligence. The operation is aimed at dismantling militant hideouts and preventing further attacks against security personnel and civilians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the latest development, the total number of militants killed during <strong>Operation Shaban<\/strong> has risen to <strong>52<\/strong>, security sources said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sources further stated that since <strong>July 5<\/strong>, a total of <strong>88 militants<\/strong> have been killed in various counterterrorism operations conducted across Balochistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials added that the security operation in the Shaban area will continue until all militant elements are eliminated, reaffirming the security forces&#8217; commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The figures and claims regarding the operation have been provided by Pakistani security sources and have not been independently verified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistani security forces have killed nine militants in the latest phase of the ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan, according to security sources. 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