ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid on Friday has condemned the terrorist attack on check post in Kech that martyred 10 soldiers.

In a statement, the minister said that the attack on the personnel deployed for the security of the country is deplorable and an act of worst terrorism. He further pledged to continue the mission of Balochistan’s development at any cost. The reaction came after ten Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred in a terrorist attack on a security forces check post in Balochistan’s Kech district.

According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the terrorists attacked security forces’ check post in Kech. During intense exchange of fire, one terrorist was killed and several injured. While repulsing terrorists fire raid, 10 soldiers also embraced martyrdom.

Security forces also arrested three terrorists in the follow up clearance operation. “The security forces are committed to eliminate terrorists from Pakistan no matter what the cost,” the ISPR statement said.