{
  "id": 9375510,
  "title": "19 terrorists killed, soldier martyred in operations in Balochistan: ISPR",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/19-terrorists-killed-soldier-martyred-in-operations-in-balochistan-9375510",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T16:29:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn - Pakistan",
    "slug": "dawn-pakistan",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2032069/19-terrorists-killed-soldier-martyred-in-operations-in-balochistan-ispr"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Balochistan, 19 terrorists were killed and a soldier martyred during several operations across the region, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Intelligence agencies reported the presence of hideouts of Indian-sponsored terrorist groups in Quetta district’s Shaban area, posing a threat to local populations. The term Fitna al Khawarij refers to the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), while Fitna al Hindustan highlights India’s role in terrorism and destabilization across Pakistan. Security forces launched a clearance operation in the Shaban area since September 21, effectively engaging and clearing multiple terrorist hideouts, leading to the death of 13 Indian-sponsored terrorists. Weapons, ammunition, and explosives were recovered from the cleared hideouts. The operation will continue until the threat is neutralized. Additionally, security forces conducted pre-emptive intelligence-based operations in Kech and Quetta West, killing six terrorists during intense exchanges of fire. 39-year-old Subedar Muhammad Jamil, a resident of Taunsa Sharif, was martyred during the exchange of fire. President Asif Ali Zardari paid tribute to the security forces for their successful operations and also honored Subedar Jamil’s sacrifice, emphasizing the security forces’ unwavering commitment to the nation’s peace and security.",
  "summary": "Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday that 19 terrorists had been killed and a soldier was martyred in several operations across Balochistan. In a statement, it said intelligence agencies had reported the presence of multiple hideouts of Indian-sponsored Fitna al Khawarij and Fitna al Hindustan in Quetta district’s Shaban area “posing a threat to the local population”. The…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn - Pakistan",
        "title": "19 terrorists killed, solider martyred in operations in Balochistan: ISPR",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/19-terrorists-killed-solider-martyred-in-operations-in-balochistan",
        "published": "2026-09-23T16:15:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "19 militants killed in separate Balochistan operations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/19-militants-killed-in-separate-balochistan-operations",
        "published": "2026-09-23T17:21:28.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}