RAWALPINDI: The law enforcement agencies (LEAs) personnel arrested 18 including terrorists and their facilitators, recovered arms, ammunition in intelligence based operations (IBOs) in various cities across country on Monday.

Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), said that FC Balochistan conducted IBOs in Rustam Darbar, Dera Bugti and Killi Deba areas during which it arrested six terrorists of banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Explosives, arms and ammunition including anti-personal mines, detonators, communications equipment were recovered from possession of the detainees.

In Punjab, Pakistan Rangers Punjab with Police and Intelligence Agencies conducted IBOs in Attock, Rawalpindi and Sargodha.

During separate actions, 12 terrorist facilitators were apprehended with weapons and ammunition.—INP