Major and Soldier Killed in Kardgap Attack; Eight Militants Claimed Dead in Kolpur

QUETTA: Two Pakistan Army personnel, including a major, were killed in an attack by militants in the Kardgap area of Balochistan. According to BBC Urdu, the incident took place on November 14.

Meanwhile, the army has claimed that eight militants were killed during an operation in Kolpur, in Kachhi district.

According to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), one of those killed in the operation conducted between the night of November 13 and 14 was a suicide bomber.

The statement said security forces are carrying out intelligence-based operations in Kolpur, Kardgap and Nushki. The aim of these operations is to maintain security in the area and ensure the smooth flow of traffic on the Quetta-Taftan highway.