A Pakistani Counter-Terrorism Division (CTD) unit killed 11 suspected members of the ISIS terrorist group on Monday during a special operation that erupted into an intense shootout in Baluchistan province, according to local authorities. The unit carried out the raid in the district of Mastung, where ISIS recently killed two police officers, after obtaining intelligence reports related to a terrorist hideout in the region. Upon arrival, the police force immediately surrounded the compound after discovering that the hideout housed armed men, Dawn reported. Police said they ordered the men to surrender, which they refused, prompting a gun battle. “After the heavy gun battle that ensued, 11 alleged terrorists were found dead in the compound, which they were using as their hideout,” a police spokesman said. Authorities said they confiscated suicide belts, hand grenades, and assault rifles in the raid. It is unclear if there were any survivors or if any …
Pakistan Counter-Terrorism Division Kills 11 Suspected ISIS Members in Raid
August 31, 2021
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