Summary The forces are being assisted by helicopters and armoured personnel carriers.
QUETTA (Web Desk) – Security officials have arrested at least three suspected terrorists during a joint operation in Derringer, Kanak and other areas on Friday, Dunya News reported.
The full scale operation was launched early morning which included 350 personnel from the Frontier Corps, police and the Anti-Terrorist Force (ATF).
According to FC spokesman, additional contingent of security personnel will be summoned in case of any emergency.
The operation started hours after Shia Hazara community ended their strike after assurances of protection from the government.
More than 2,000 protesters had blocked a major road in the capital of a restive Balochistan province with coffins and refused to bury their dead to protest increasing militant violence targeting the minority community.
Some 28 people were killed Tuesday in a suicide bomber attack on their bus in Mastung district.
