{
  "id": 9792659,
  "title": "16 terrorists killed in Balochistan operations over two days: ISPR",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/16-terrorists-killed-in-balochistan-operations-over-two-days-ispr",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T16:16:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441246/16-terrorists-killed-in-balochistan-operations-over-two-days-ispr"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Over a two-day period in Balochistan, security forces successfully carried out two separate counter-terrorism operations, resulting in the elimination of 16 terrorists, according to the military's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). On September 24, five terrorists were killed in the Shaban area of Quetta district during an operation aimed at dismantling hideouts. Following this, additional hideouts were discovered and neutralized as part of Operation Shaban, leading to the recovery of weapons, ammunition, and explosives. Later, on September 25, in Nushki district, a separate intelligence-led operation targeted a terrorist hideout, resulting in the death of 11 individuals after a fierce firefight. The ISPR emphasized that these operations were specifically targeting Indian-sponsored terrorist groups known as Fitna Al Khawarij and Fitna Al Hindustan. The military stated that this counter-terrorism campaign, under the \"Azm-e-Istehkam\" framework, would continue unabated to eradicate foreign-sponsored terrorism from the nation. With these recent operations, the total number of terrorists killed in Balochistan since September 21 has risen to 33, as reported by the ISPR.",
  "summary": "Security forces killed 16 terrorists in separate counter-terrorism operations in Balochistan over the past 48 hours, the military’s media wing said Friday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), five terrorists were killed on September 24 during an operation in the Shaban area of Quetta district, where security forces busted additional hideouts in continuation of Operation…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Express Tribune - Pakistan",
        "title": "Security forces eliminate 16 Indian-sponsored terrorists in Balochistan IBOs: ISPR",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/security-forces-eliminate-16-indian-sponsored-terrorists-in",
        "published": "2026-09-25T11:15:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "33 India-sponsored terrorists killed by security forces in Balochistan since Sept 21: ISPR",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/33-india-sponsored-terrorists-killed-by-security-forces-in",
        "published": "2026-09-25T15:59:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Security forces kill 33 terrorists in Balochistan operations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/security-forces-kill-33-terrorists-in-balochistan-operations",
        "published": "2026-09-25T17:16:40.000Z"
      }
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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."
}