Claims extracted
13
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
23%
3 of 13 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
72/100
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Security forces have killed seven terrorists during two intelligence-based operations (IBO) in Balochistan, state broadcaster Radio Pakistan reported on Friday, citing sources.
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Pakistan → kill → sources
Five of the terrorists were killed in the Fateh Ali area of Panjgur district, the report said, adding that large quantities of weapons and ammunition were found in their possession.
Meanwhile, an IBO was conducted in the Dhadar area of Kachhi district, during which two terrorists, were killed, it added.
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it → kill → which
Several other terrorists were also reportedly injured during the operation, according to the report.
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terrorists → injure → report
Balochistan has witnessed an increase in terrorist attacks in recent weeks, prompting security forces to intensify counter-terrorism operations.
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Balochistan → witness → operations
Last month, the number of terrorist attacks in the province increased by seven per cent from 83 in July to 89 in August, according to a monthly assessment by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies.
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number → increase → Studies
On the night of Aug 31-Sept 1, terrorists of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) launched a coordinated attack on the Customs House, located at Ziarat Cross on the N-50 National Highway, in the Pishin district.
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terrorists → ban → district
In retaliatory action, security forces killed 10 terrorists while two officers were among six martyred in the fire exchange, according to the military’s media affairs wing.
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officers → kill → wing
Also on August 31, 11 terrorists belonging to Fitna-al-Hindustan, who had blocked the N-40 Quetta-Taftan highway by establishing an illegal checkpoint for extortion in Chagai’s Nokcha area, were killed following an intense exchange of fire.
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who → belong → fire
On September 2, security forces killed 12 terrorists in the Kalat district during an IBO.
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forces → kill → IBO
Days later, the troops killed 11 terrorists and recovered 2.9 tonnes of explosives during separate IBOs in Kharan and Washuk districts.
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troops → kill → districts
Another 36 terrorists were eliminated during multiple “high-tempo” operations conducted in Mastung, Quetta, Kalat and Sibi districts, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on September 4.
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Relations → eliminate → September
These also included thwarting an attack on a police station in Sibi’s Bhag area.
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These → include → area
On Thursday, seven terrorists were killed by security forces in an IBO in the Badrang area of Balochistan’s Awaran district.
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terrorists → kill → district