Monitoring Desk
Security forces on Wednesday failed a suicide attack in Balochistan’s district Zhob. One Frontier Corp (FC) official was martyred while 13 other people were injured in deadly attack.
As per details, Zhob Assistant Commissioner Naveed Alam told a private media house on Wednesday that an operation was conducted by the security forces to foil a suicide attack killing an FC official and leaving 13 people injured. This operation was carried today at 3:40am on the Joint Response Centre in Zhob’s Sabakzai area.
Alam further informed, “A building was attacked by the terrorists from three sides. A suicide bomber was killed by the security forces as he attempted to enter the building. At the time of the attack, 45 FC officials, 10 Levies personnel, and five soldiers were present in the building.”
While mentioning the causalities, he informed, “during a retaliatory fire, Havaldar Sher was martyred and 13 other went injured including two civilians.”
It is worth mentioning here that Pak Army lunches clearance operations time to time in the said area to combat terrorism.