Heavy weapons seized in raid on Lashkar-E-Jhangvi hideout in Quetta

The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) seized a large cache of weapons and ammunition during a raid in Kili Barat area of Quetta. 

The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) seized a large cache of weapons and ammunition during a raid in Kili Barat area of Quetta. 

Reports had it that the raid was conducted on a hideout of notorious takfiri terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, sister-wing of ASWJ (Sipah-e-Sahaba).

The raid, conducted in collaboration with law enforcement agencies, unearthed a large stack of weapons, explosives and suicide jackets from a house, a CTD spokesperson informed.

According to the spokesperson, the raid was carried out on a tip-off from arrested terrorists belonging to a banned outfit.

No arrests were made in the operation, he added.