QUETTA: A suspected female suicide bomber and five other terrorists were killed in an intelligence-based operation in Quetta in the wee hours of Wednesday.
Personnel of Counter-Terrorism Department and intelligence agencies launched a raid on a terrorist hideout in Eastern Bypass area of the city, said a CTD official, adding the operation was launched on intelligence regarding the presence of the terrorists in the area.
A woman wearing a suicide jacket blew herself up , according to the CTD spokesman. Five CTD officials also sustained injuries in the operation.
The injured security personnel were being shifted to a nearby hospital.
