Security forces uncovered an improvised explosive device (IED) manufacturing facility during an intelligence-based operation in Kharan, Balochistan, on December 20, officials reported.
The operation, conducted by Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan, led to the discovery of a facility used for producing explosive materials. During the operation, security forces recovered a motorcycle laden with 30 kilograms of explosives. Two suspects sustained injuries during an exchange of fire with security forces. Officials seized weapons and other materials during the operation.
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Source: Samaa News
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