The Aporia · GB police foil terrorist attack on checkpost between Diamer, Ghizer districts

On Sunday, Gilgit-Baltistan police reported foiling an attack by nine terrorists on a checkpost between Diamer and Ghizer districts that occurred the previous day. The attackers fled after firing at the police post due to its location in mountainous terrain but no injuries were reported among the police personnel. Police are relocating the team to a safer area and increasing security measures in response to the incident, while also urging public cooperation to report any suspicious activities.

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On Sunday, Gilgit-Baltistan police announced they had thwarted a terrorist attack on a police checkpost located between Diamer and Ghizer districts. The incident occurred the previous day when around nine attackers opened fire on the Sargah Nallah seasonal checkpost near the Singal police station, but the police responded effectively. Due to difficult terrain and their advantageous position, the assailants managed to escape without casualties among the police forces. In response, security measures are being enhanced by relocating the police party to a safer area and providing additional resources. The police spokesperson emphasized their commitment to maintaining law and order and protecting public safety while condemning the attack as cowardly.

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Gilgit-Baltistan police said on Sunday they had foiled a terrorist attack on a police checkpost situated between Diamer and Ghizer districts. asserted

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The attempted attack took place on Saturday, the GB police spokesperson said in a statement on Sunday. asserted

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Around nine terrorists opened fire on a police party at the Sargah Nallah seasonal checkpost, located within the jurisdiction of the Singal police station, adjacent to Ghizer and Diamer districts. asserted

terrorists → open → districts

The spokesperson said the police personnel immediately mounted an effective retaliatory response. asserted

personnel → say → response

However, taking advantage of the difficult mountainous terrain and their higher position, the attackers managed to flee, he added. asserted

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“All police personnel remained safe in the firing,” he stated. asserted

he → remain → firing

He maintained that, in view of the security situation, steps were being taken to relocate the police party to a safer and strategically suitable location, and to provide additional personnel as well as the necessary logistics and equipment. asserted

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“The situation continues to be monitored at the district level.” asserted

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“The GB police strongly condemns this cowardly terrorist attack and reiterates its resolve to fulfil its responsibilities for maintaining law and order, protecting the lives and property of the public, and combating terrorism; the police remain fully alert,” he said. asserted

he → condemn → terrorism

The spokesperson urged people to immediately report any suspicious activities or individuals to the police and extend full cooperation to law enforcement agencies. asserted

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In April this year, GB police arrested 15 suspects during a combing operation against terrorists involved in attacks after at least three police personnel were martyred and five others were wounded in an ambush targeting a police team near Thore Valley in Chilas. asserted

others → arrest → Chilas

In the same month, the then-caretaker cabinet of Gilgit-Baltistan approved the renaming of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) as the Counter-Terrorism Unit (CTU), and approved the recruitment of 600 new officers in a move to expand law enforcement services. asserted

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GB police foil terrorist attack on checkpost between Diamer, Ghizer districts

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