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Pak Army Officer Killed in Balochistan IED Blast During Operation
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News18•19-10-2026, 11:45
Pak Army Officer Killed in Balochistan IED Blast During Operation
- •Major Wajahat Waheed was killed in an IED blast while leading a security operation in Balochistan province.
- •Security forces neutralized four terrorists during an operation in the Jattakabad area, recovering a large cache of arms and ammunition.
- •Clearance operations were also conducted in the Shadi Kaur area of Gwadar district.
- •Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to the killed army officer and praised the security forces for their efforts against terrorism.
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Thirty-four-year-old Major Wajahat Waheed was killed in an improvised explosive device attack while leading a security operation in the Shadi Kaur area of Gwadar district.
Security forces killed four terrorists during an operation in the Jattakabad area of Kalat district and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to the security forces for eliminating four terrorists, expressed grief over the death of Major Wajahat Waheed, and extended heartfelt condolences to his family.
