Pakistani military forces are conducting large-scale operations in the Mastung and Bolan districts of Balochistan, deploying both ground troops and gunship helicopters.
According to reports, Pakistani Army infantry and aerial operations have been ongoing for the last several days in these regions. Local sources told The Balochistan Post that more than seven combat helicopters are participating in the operation.
Locals confirmed that the helicopters have been spotted shelling several locations in these regions. However, the government or military authorities have not provided any details regarding the ongoing military operation.
In a related development, the bodies of three men, described by officials as ‘militants,’ who were allegedly killed in an exchange of fire during a military operation in Mastung, have been handed over to their families.