Islamabad, October 23 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani police said on the 23rd that the police anti-terrorism department launched a counter-terrorism operation in Balochistan Province in the southwest of the country on the evening of the 22nd, killing 9 terrorists associated with the extremist organization "Islamic State".
Mahmoud Ali, an officer in the anti-terrorism unit of the Balochistan police, said the slain terrorists had recently been involved in a number of terrorist activities in Balochistan. The police also seized a large number of weapons and ammunition, including explosives, grenades and assault rifles, during the operation. (End)
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