The Baloch Liberation Army (B.L.A.) is a militant group seeking independence for Balochistan, a historically marginalized region in Pakistan. Recently, they hijacked a train, resulting in a 36-hour hostage crisis that concluded with a Pakistani military operation, liberating the passengers and killing numerous militants. The conflict in Balochistan, the largest but least populated province, is fueled by long-standing grievances over economic and political exclusion. As Baloch nationalists advocate for autonomy, the region’s strategic position and resources continue to attract foreign investments, intensifying tensions with the Pakistani state.
The Baloch Liberation Army, or B.L.A., is a militant separatist group operating in Pakistan's Balochistan Province, advocating an independent Baloch state and escalating attacks.
Baloch nationalists argue their region has been marginalized, leading to grievances over economic deprivation, political exclusion, and military repression that fuels ongoing conflict.
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