Security forces conduct operation against Indian-sponsored terrorists, 3 soldiers martyred

MASTUNG: Security forces launched a targeted operation against Indian-sponsored terrorists in Mastung, according to a statement released by ISPR.

“On night 5/6 August 2025, terrorists belonging to Indian proxy Fitna al Hindustan, targeted a Security Forces’ vehicle with an improvised explosive device in Mastung District.

“Resultantly, three brave sons of soil; Maj Muhammad Rizwan Tahir (age: 31 years; resident of: Narowal District) along with Naik Ibni Amin (age: 37 years; resident of Swabi District) and Lance Naik Muhammad Younas (age: 33 years; resident of Karak District) paid the ultimate sacrifice and embraced shahadat.

“Major Rizwan Shaheed was a brave officer who participated in numerous counter terrorism operations and always led his troops from the front. In the ensuing sanitization of the area, four Indian sponsored terrorists were located and sent to hell.

During the operation, a blast occurred near a security forces’ vehicle. As a result of the attack, three brave soldiers embraced martyrdom in the line of duty while defending the motherland.

The operation was part of ongoing efforts to eliminate terrorism and ensure peace and stability in the region.