Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has lauded the security forces for successful intelligence-based operation in Kharan district of Balochistan. In a statement, he said the dismantling the hideouts of the Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists and the recovery of a large quantity of arms and ammunition is a significant achievement.

According to Radio Pakistan, President Zardari emphasized that operations against terrorist elements operating under external patronage are indispensable for the protection of national security. He highlighted the importance of such operations in maintaining the sovereignty and safety of the nation.

President Asif Ali Zardari reiterated that the entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the security forces of Pakistan in the war against terrorism. He expressed unwavering support and pride in the efforts of the security forces, acknowledging their crucial role in ensuring peace and stability in the region.