Eight terrorists killed in Dera Bugti clash, police claim
• Peace force member martyred, three injured; seven ‘terrorists’ arrested • Tribal leader shot dead in Khuzdar; Bizenjo’s residence attacked QUETTA/KHUZDAR: At least eight suspected terrorists were killed in a clash with the Bugti Peace Force, a pro-government tribal militia, in the Loti area of Dera Bugti district on Saturday, according to police officials. A policeman who was part of the peace…
In Dera Bugti district, a clash between the Bugti Peace Force and suspected terrorists resulted in at least eight terrorists being killed, according to police officials. A peace force member was killed, while three others were injured during the exchange of fire. Additionally, a tribal leader was assassinated in the Naal area of Khuzdar, and another attack targeted the residence of a National Party leader in the same area.
The peace force arrested seven individuals suspected of involvement in the Dera Bugti attacks. Following the clashes, the peace force used heavy weapons to defend the district council chairman and a gas company camp. The incidents have prompted investigations, with no group claiming responsibility for the attacks. The National Party condemned the violence, demanding a thorough and impartial inquiry.
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