MUSTUNG (Dunya News) - Security forces foiled an attempted attack by militants using an explosives-laden vehicle at the Kundawa security post on the N-25 National Highway in Balochistan's Mastung district, taking timely action against the attackers.
Three militants were killed in the security forces' retaliatory operation, while two civilians lost their lives and several people were injured in the explosion.
According to initial details, militants belonging to Fitna al-Hindustan attempted to target the security post with an explosives-laden vehicle. The blast also damaged nearby houses and a mosque.
The deceased civilians were identified as Kaleemullah, son of Abdullah, and Bibi Laiba, daughter of Dil Murad. Several people, including three Frontier Corps personnel, were injured.
The injured civilians include 63-year-old Abdul Haq, 21-year-old Muhammad Ikram, 35-year-old Muhammad Ramzan, three-year-old Muhammad Sinan, 21-year-old Tania, 23-year-old Manza, 25-year-old Bibi Haseena, 45-year-old Zahida, 18-year-old Faiza Gul, 35-year-old Shaheena, 12-year-old Shahleeza, 22-year-old Meraj and 36-year-old Bibi Saeeda.