{"id":16113,"date":"2025-08-08T15:04:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=16113"},"modified":"2025-08-08T15:04:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:04:08","slug":"security-forces-kill-33-terrorists-in-thwarted-infiltration-bid-through-afghan-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=16113","title":{"rendered":"Security forces kill 33 terrorists in thwarted infiltration bid through Afghan border"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Security forces killed at least 33 terrorists who were attempting to infiltrate through the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Sambaza, Zhob District of Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a press release on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The movement of a large group of terrorists, identified as Khawarij and belonging to the Indian proxy group Fitna al Khawarij, was detected on the night of August 7-8 in Sambaza, Zhob District, near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>On night 7\/8 August 2025, movement of a large group of khwarij, belonging to Indian proxy Fitna al Khwaraj, who were trying to infiltrate through Pakistan-Afghanistan border, was detected by the security forces in general area Sambaza, Zhob District of Balochistan.<\/p>\n<p>Own troops\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/kNneEMrZrW<br \/>\n\u2014 DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) August 8, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Security forces quickly detected their movement, engaged the group, and \u201cthwarted the Indian-sponsored terrorists&#8217; attempt to infiltrate,\u201d the ISPR added.<\/p>\n<p>The military also reported recovering a large quantity of weapons, ammunition, and explosives from the site.<\/p>\n<p>ISPR reiterated that security forces remain resolute and unwavering in their commitment to defend the nation\u2019s frontiers and eradicate the menace of Indian-sponsored terrorism from the country.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended his tribute to the security forces for their successful efforts in thwarting an infiltration attempt by terrorists linked to Fitna al-Khawarij, who tried to enter Pakistan from the Pak-Afghan border in Zhob District.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the prime minister praised the forces for eliminating 33 terrorists during the operation. &#8220;The brave personnel of the security forces risked their lives to thwart the terrorists&#8217; infiltration attempt and foiled their nefarious designs,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>PM @CMShehbaz has paid tribute to security forces for successfully thwarting and taking action against terrorists of Fitna al-Khawarij who attempted to infiltrate Pakistan from the Pak-Afghan border in the Zhob district #News #RadioPakistanhttps:\/\/t.co\/zMVh2AzfuG pic.twitter.com\/u5L3NrVyf0<br \/>\n\u2014 Radio Pakistan (@RadioPakistan) August 8, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Shehbaz Sharif emphasised the nation\u2019s support for the security forces. &#8220;The entire nation stands with the security forces in their fight against terrorism,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>The prime minister also reiterated his commitment to completely eliminating all forms of terrorism from the country, underscoring the government&#8217;s determination to maintain peace and security.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Security forces killed at least 33 terrorists who were attempting to infiltrate through the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Sambaza, Zhob District of Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a press release on Friday. 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