Four Militants Killed in Pakistan’s Karachi Counterterror Raid
Pakistani counterterrorism forces killed four militants in an early morning raid in Karachi, seizing explosives and preventing planned attacks, officials said Tuesday.
Police in Pakistan said counterterrorism units launched the operation based on intelligence obtained from suspects detained during previous security investigations.
Officials said militants opened fire when security forces entered the targeted building, leading to an exchange of gunfire in which four armed suspects were killed.
Authorities confirmed two police officers were injured in the operation, while large quantities of weapons, grenades, explosives, and bomb-making materials were seized at the site.
Police added that several suspected accomplices managed to escape during the raid, and search operations are ongoing to locate and arrest those involved.
Security operations have intensified nationwide in recent years as authorities seek to dismantle militant networks responsible for attacks targeting civilians and security forces.
Officials say urban centers remain vulnerable due to militant attempts to establish safe houses and prepare improvised explosive devices in densely populated neighborhoods.
Security analysts say continued intelligence-led operations remain critical to preventing attacks and improving public safety amid ongoing militant threats across the country.
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