Palantak raid in Washuk kills five terrorists, injures four

Security sources said forces killed five terrorists and injured four in Palantak, Washuk, on Wednesday, and recovered weapons from the dead.

Security sources said forces killed five terrorists and injured four militants on Wednesday in the Palantak area of Washuk, Balochistan.

The sources said the dead had been looting people and spreading fear, and that modern weapons and ammunition were recovered.

On 7 October, security sources said, five militants were killed in Mastung in an operation against Fitna al-Hindustan.

PICSS recorded 225 militant attacks in September 2026, up 13 percent from 199 in August, the third monthly rise in a row.

Pakistan says Kabul has not stopped militants from using Afghan soil to attack Pakistani forces and civilians.

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