{"id":536628,"date":"2026-03-15T10:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T05:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=536628"},"modified":"2026-03-15T10:00:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T05:00:39","slug":"pak-army-destroys-oil-storage-sites-at-kandahar-airfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pak-army-destroys-oil-storage-sites-at-kandahar-airfield\/","title":{"rendered":"Pak army destroys oil storage sites at Kandahar Airfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Operation Ghazab Lil-Haq<br \/>\n RAWALPINDI<br \/>\nThe Pakistan Army has destroyed oil storage facilities at Kandahar Airfield during a targeted operation carried out under Operation Ghazab Lil- Haq, according to security sources.<br \/>\nSecurity sources said that the strikes were conducted on the night of March 12 and 13, when Pakistani forces launched effective attacks that successfully destroyed the oil storage sites at the Kandahar airfield.<br \/>\nVideo footage released in connection with the operation shows clear before-and-after visuals of the targeted strikes, highlighting the intensity and effectiveness of the military action.<br \/>\nSecurity officials stated that the oil storage facilities were being used by Afghan Taliban and other militant groups to support their activities.<br \/>\nThe operation is part of the security operations in the region, with the aim of dismantling the infrastructure of the militant networks in the region.<br \/>\nSecurity sources report that Operation Ghazab Lil-Haq will continue until strategic objectives are achieved, with the military committed to taking strong action against terrorism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Operation Ghazab Lil-Haq RAWALPINDI The Pakistan Army has destroyed oil storage facilities at Kandahar Airfield during a targeted operation carried out under Operation Ghazab Lil- Haq, according to security sources. 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