Major terrorism bid foiled targeting Muharram processions

QUETTA – The Frontier Corps (FC) on Monday evening foiled a majorterrorist bid in Balochistan’s Zhob district, said the Inter-ServicesPublic Relations (ISPR).

21 improvised explosive device’s (IED) weighing 235 kilograms wererecovered from the border town of Qamar Din Karaiz.

They IEDs were to be used in attacks on Muharram processions, the ISPRsaid.

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Law enforcement agencies have increased efforts to ensure security duringthe month of Muharram.