QUETTA: FC Balochistan on Saturday recovered 1,300 kg ammunition in search operations conducted in a number of areas across the province under Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad, ISPR said in a statement.

The operation was conducted in Kohlu, Ghazi Nullah and Naseerabad.

In a statement issued by the military's media wing, it said that the recovered ammunition was intended for use in terror strikes in the province. SMG, rockets, grenades, and maps of sensitive sites were also recovered by the security officials.

Earlier, FC Balochistan in an operation in Dera Bugti and Kohlu areas killed four terrorists during a shootout. In the operation, several militant hideouts were also destroyed, according to the ISPR.

The suspected terrorists were involved in attacks on security forces and miscreant activities.

The ISPR said that mines, explosive material and tools of communication were also recovered during the raid.