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Balochistan Bombing Kills 5 Security Officers and Injures 10 in Convoy Attack

The Balochistan Liberation Army claims responsibility for the attack on a convoy in Naushki, escalating tensions in the restive Pakistani province.

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Overview

  • A roadside bomb targeted a convoy of security forces in Naushki, Balochistan, killing five officers and wounding ten others.
  • The attack, which involved a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), also damaged a second bus in the convoy.
  • The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility, stating their Majeed Brigade carried out the attack as part of their ongoing insurgency against the Pakistani government.
  • The BLA’s claim included unverified statements about additional casualties, which have not been independently confirmed.
  • This incident follows a recent train hijacking by the BLA, where 26 hostages were killed before security forces intervened, highlighting escalating violence in the region.