TTP facilitator held, huge cache of weapons recovered

Frontier Corps Balochistan and intelligence agencies Friday conducted an intelligence based operation (IBO) on a terrorist hideout in Zhob and apprehended a Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) facilitator. According to an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement issued here explosive, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), ammunition and weapons, dumped to carry out a terrorist activity in Quetta were also recovered during the operation.
Separately, security forces conducted an IBO in Mandi Khel near Dosaali, North Waziristan Agency and recovered a large amount of weapons and ammunition including guns, mortars, rocket launchers, IEDs and explosive. Security forces also recovered communication equipment and extremist literature, the ISPR statement added.