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 The CTD Balochistan has achieved significant successes in combating separatist and sectarian organizations, having neutralized numerous militants, including key commanders of banned groups. One notable operation occurred in August 2021, when the CTD stormed a terror training camp run by the Islamic State (ISIS) in Mastung, Balochistan, resulting in the elimination of 11 ISIS terrorists. This operation exemplifies the CTD's commitment to addressing terrorism and enhancing security within the province.
+== CTD Islamabad ==
+To enhance the security framework of the Islamabad Capital Territory in accordance with the National Action Plan and to effectively prevent and control terrorist activities, the Federal Government has established its own Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) within the Islamabad Police. This initiative aims to ensure a prompt and efficient response to any potential threats.
+The CTD Islamabad is organized into several specialized teams to address various aspects of counter-terrorism operations:
+*'''Rapid Field Teams''' (RFT): These teams are designed for immediate deployment in response to emergencies.
+*'''Intelligence Field Team''' (IFT): Focused on gathering and analysing intelligence related to potential terrorist activities.
+*'''Investigation Team''' (IT): Responsible for conducting thorough investigations into terrorist incidents and related crimes.
+*'''Specialised Field Team''' (SFT): Comprised of experts trained in specific counter-terrorism tactics.
+*'''Explosives Handling Team''': Specialises in the safe handling and disposal of explosives and bomb threats.
+*'''High Rise & Mountaineering Team''': Trained to operate in high-rise buildings and mountainous terrains.
+*'''Snipers Team''': Equipped for precision shooting and tactical operations from a distance.
+*'''Amphibious Team''': Capable of conducting operations in water-based environments.
+*'''Crisis Negotiation Team''': Skilled in negotiation tactics to resolve hostage situations and other crises peacefully.
+*'''Composite Field Teams''' (CFT): A combination of Rapid Field Teams and Specialised Field Teams, providing a versatile approach to various operational scenarios.
+These teams collectively enhance the operational capacity of the CTD Islamabad, enabling it to respond effectively to threats and maintain security in the capital.
 == References ==