Huge cache of arms, IEDs seized in Chaman.

QUETTA -- Security forces have seized a huge quantity of arms, ammunition and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from a militants' hideout during a search operation in the border town of Chaman, the military's media wing said on Sunday.

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said an intelligence-based operation was carried out in the Rehman Kahul area of Chaman to clear a suspected hideout of militants linked to recent violent incidents, including the planting of IEDs in Chaman and surrounding areas.

It said that as a result of continuous technical surveillance and reconnaissance of the area, 'a location of...

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