Military operations are reportedly being carried out in several areas of Kech and Awaran Districts in Balochistan for past two days, The Balochistan Post reported on October 20. According to sources, Security Forces have cordoned off several areas of Kech and Awaran, including Ashaal, Marastaan, Rodkaan and are carrying out aerial and ground operations. Forces are also advancing through several areas of Ormara. The local sources have reportedly seen the military gunship helicopters shelling various areas. During the operation, communication networks of these areas have been shut down, hence there is no way of confirming the claims yet.