--- title: "Security forces kill 11 terrorists in KP, Balochistan operations" description: "Most outlets reported that security forces killed 11 terrorists in intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, often citing Radio Pakistan or security sources. A few, including 24 News HD, Aaj News, and the Associated Press of Pakistan, specifically identified the groups as \"Fitna al-Khawarij\" and \"Fitna al-Hindustan\" and referred to them as Indian proxies. The Associated Press of Pakistan and Arab News Pakistan also mentioned Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi praising the operations. BOL News uniquely noted the use of quadcopters in the operations, while 24 News HD and others highlighted the use of gunship helicopters. Weapons and ammunition recovery was mentioned in passing by Dunya News." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/4836-security-forces-kill-11-terrorists-in-kp-balochistan site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Security forces kill 11 terrorists in KP, Balochistan operations pakistan · latest filing 28 Aug 2026, 7:05 AM PKT · 27–28 Aug 2026 · 19 articles from 16 outlets over 2 developments **HarZaviya summary** — how 16 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that security forces killed 11 terrorists in intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, often noting locations such as Bannu, South Waziristan, and Khuzdar. A few also mentioned the recovery of weapons and ammunition, while some specifically identified the groups as Indian proxies Fitna al-Khawarij and Fitna al-Hindustan. The Associated Press of Pakistan and Arab News Pakistan highlighted Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s praise for the security forces. BOL News briefly noted the use of quadcopters in the operations, and 24 News HD and Aaj News mentioned gunship helicopters or drone involvement. ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 28 Aug 2026 — Security forces kill 11 terrorists in IBOs across KP, Balochistan (1 outlet) - **Daily Times** — [Security forces kill 11 terrorists in IBOs across KP, Balochistan](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1544427/security-forces-kill-11-terrorists-in-ibos-across-kp-balochistan/) · 28 Aug 2026, 7:05 AM PKT > Security forces killed 11 terrorists in separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, Aaj News reported on Thursday citing security sources. The operations were carried out in Bannu and South Waziristan districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Khuzdar district of Balochistan against terrorists linked to Fitna al-Khawarij and Fitna al-Hindustan, according to the source... ### 27 Aug 2026 — Security forces kill 11 terrorists in KP, Balochistan operations (15 outlets) > Most outlets reported that security forces killed 11 terrorists in intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, often citing Radio Pakistan or security sources. A few, including 24 News HD, Aaj News, and the Associated Press of Pakistan, specifically identified the groups as "Fitna al-Khawarij" and "Fitna al-Hindustan" and referred to them as Indian proxies. The Associated Press of Pakistan and Arab News Pakistan also mentioned Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi praising the operations. BOL News uniquely noted the use of quadcopters in the operations, while 24 News HD and others highlighted the use of gunship helicopters. Weapons and ammunition recovery was mentioned in passing by Dunya News. - **The Express Tribune** — [11 terrorists killed in K-P, Balochistan operations](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2626153/11-terrorists-killed-in-k-p-balochistan-operations) · 27 Aug 2026, 11:14 PM PKT - **Pakistan Today** — [Security forces eliminate 11 terrorists in KP, Balochistan IBOs](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/08/27/security-forces-eliminate-11-terrorists-in-kp-balochistan-ibos) · 27 Aug 2026, 10:01 PM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > Intelligence-based operations in South Waziristan, Bannu, and Khuzdar led to the killing of 11 terrorists linked to Indian-backed groups. President, PM and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi praised the security forces and vowed to continue rooting out terrorism. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Security forces kill 11 terrorists in various areas of KPK, Balochistan](https://www.app.com.pk/national/security-forces-kill-11-terrorists-in-various-areas-of-kpk-balochistan/) · 27 Aug 2026, 1:11 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > PESHAWAR, Aug 27 (APP):Security forces killed 11 terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khwarij and Fitna al-Hindustan during successful intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in various areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and Balochistan provinces. According to security sources, intelligence-based operations were carried out in South Waziristan and Bannu in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as well as in Khuzdar dist... - **Aaj News (English)** — [11 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operations in KP, Balochistan](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330469663/11-terrorists-killed-in-intelligence-based-operations-in-kp-balochistan) · 27 Aug 2026, 12:24 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > At least 11 terrorists affiliated with Fitna Al Khawarij and Fitna Al Hindustan were killed during intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, security sources said on Thursday. According to the sources, the operations were conducted in South Waziristan and Bannu in KP, and Khuzdar district in Balochistan. Two terrorists affiliated with Fitna Al Khawarij were killed dur... - **Business Recorder** — [Security forces kill 11 terrorists in IBOs across KP, Balochistan](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436660/security-forces-kill-11-terrorists-in-ibos-across-kp-balochistan) · 27 Aug 2026, 12:20 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > Security forces killed 11 terrorists in separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, Aaj News reported on Thursday citing security sources. The operations were carried out in Bannu and South Waziristan districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Khuzdar district of Balochistan against terrorists linked to Fitna al-Khawarij and Fitna al-Hindustan, according to the source... - **Hum News English** — [Security forces kill 11 terrorists in KP, Balochistan operations](https://humenglish.com/latest/security-forces-kill-11-terrorists-in-kp-balochistan-operations/) · 27 Aug 2026, 12:09 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed 11 terrorists during intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, Radio Pakistan reported on Thursday. According to the report, two terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation in Bannu, where weapons and ammunition were also recovered. Five members of Fitna al-Khawarij were killed in another operation in the Ladha area ... - **Dunya News** — [11 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operation in KP, Balochistan](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/969894-11-terrorists-killed-in-intelligencebased-operation-in-kp-balochista) · 27 Aug 2026, 11:42 AM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > Security forces killed 11 terrorists in intelligence-based operations in Bannu, South Waziristan and Khuzdar, while weapons and ammunition were also recovered during the operations. - **BOL News** — [Security forces kill 11 militants in recent operation across KP and Balochistan](https://www.bolnews.com/latest-news/security-forces-kill-11-militants-in-recent-operation-across-kp-and-balochistan/) · 27 Aug 2026, 11:36 AM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing > The militants were targeted with assistance from quadcopters. The post Security forces kill 11 militants in recent operation across KP and Balochistan appeared first on BOL News. - **Dawn** — [11 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operations in KP, Balochistan](https://www.dawn.com/news/2025481/11-terrorists-killed-in-intelligence-based-operations-in-kp-balochistan) · 27 Aug 2026, 11:35 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Security forces killed 11 terrorists during intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, state-run Radio Pakistan reported on Thursday, citing security sources. According to the state broadcaster, the terrorists belonged to Fitna al Khawarij and Fitna al Hindustan. The state uses the term Fitna al Khawarij for the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and refers... - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistan says 11 militants killed in Balochistan, KP counterterror operations](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2655983/pakistan) · 27 Aug 2026, 11:08 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: Pakistani security forces killed 11 militants in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and southwestern Balochistan provinces, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Thursday, as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif vowed that Islamabad is determined to eliminate “terrorism” from the country.  - **Minute Mirror** — [Security forces eliminate 11 terrorists in KP, Bal...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/security-forces-eliminate-11-terrorists-in-kp-balochistan-operations-619266/) · 27 Aug 2026, 10:56 AM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > Security forces killed 11 militants belonging to groups referred to by authorities as Fitna al-Khawarij and - **24 News HD** — [Gunships used as 11 terrorists eliminated in KP, Balochistan operations](https://www.24newshd.tv/27-Aug-2026/gunships-used-11-terrorists-eliminated-kp-balochistan-operations) · 27 Aug 2026, 10:41 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > Security forces in different intelligence-based operations in Kyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan have killed 11 terrorists belonging to Indian proxies Fitna al-Khawarij and Fitna al-Hindustan, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Thursday. - **ARY News (English)** — [11 terrorists killed in security operations in KP, Balochistan](https://arynews.tv/security-operations-against-terrorists-in-kp-balochistan) · 27 Aug 2026, 10:37 AM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing - **Pakistan Observer** — [Security forces kill 11 terrorists in KP, Balochistan operations](https://pakobserver.net/security-forces-kill-11-terrorists-in-kp-balochistan-operations/) · 27 Aug 2026, 10:03 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > QUETTA – Security forces have killed 11 terrorists in separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. Operations were conducted… - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Security forces kill 11 terrorists in KP, Balochistan operations](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/27-Aug-2026/security-forces-kill-11-terrorists-in-kp-balochistan-operations) · 27 Aug 2026, 9:32 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – Security forces have killed 11 terrorists in intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. The operations were conducted in South Waziristan, Bannu and Khuzdar as part of ongoing efforts against terror outfits. In Bannu, two terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from them, while security forces als... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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