Four terrorists were killed by security forces in three separate operations in Balochistan.

According to ISPR, an intelligence based operation was conducted in Awaran District on reported presence of terrorists. After intense fire exchange, two terrorists were successfully neutralized. Both high value targets were identified as Niaz alias Ghuman and Zareef alias Shah Jahan.

In an operation in Dera Bugti District, troops effectively neutralized one terrorist.

In yet another engagement in Kech District, the troops, while conducting an intelligence based operation, killed another terrorist in Kech District.

These terrorists were involved in numerous terrorist activities against security forces as well as the innocent civilians and were highly wanted by the law enforcement agencies.

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended security forces for their successful operations against terrorists in different areas of Balochistan.

In his statement, the President said terrorists will not be allowed to disturb the law and order situation of Balochistan and create obstacles in the way of development.

He said the hostile elements will not be allowed to succeed in their sordid designs.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the nation is proud of its security forces.

Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the government's commitment to wipe out the menace of terrorism.