SAA event in Balochistan, Rarhasham, Musakhel District area, Pakistan on Sun 3rd November 2024

Three Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) terrorists were killed and two were arrested during a Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) operation in the Rarhasham area of Musakhel District in Balochistan on November 3, reports Dawn. According to the spokesperson, the CTD and law enforcement agencies received “credible information” about terrorists belonging to the proscribed Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) active in the Rarhasham area of Musakhel. “Forces [including] CTD, FC and police were deployed in general area and late at night one of the deployed force contingent came across a group of 10-12 terrorists, moving towards main road,” the spokesperson said in a statement. “The terrorists were intercepted and heavy exchange of fire followed.” During the gun battle, three terrorists were killed and two others were apprehended, according to the CTD spokesperson. However, “five to seven of them managed to flee because of night conditions”, he said, adding that a search for them was underway.