Pakistan: Baluchistan militant attacks leave dozens dead DW 08/26/2024
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The attack took place in the Baluchistan region of Pakistan, which borders both Iran and Afghanistan. It was the most widespread assault by separatist insurgents in the area in many years.
Shahid Rind, a spokesman for the Baluchistan provincial government, stated, "We have confirmed 39 people killed in several coordinated attacks carried out by the BLA (Baluch Liberation Army) terrorists," highlighting the severity and coordination of the insurgent strikes.
The first attack took place overnight on Sunday in the Baluchistan district of Musakhail, senior police official Ayub Achakzai reported, where militants set some 10 vehicles ablaze, targeting both buses and goods trucks.
Hameed Zahir, deputy commissioner of the area, indicated that the militants not only killed passengers but also the drivers of trucks carrying coal, demonstrating the brutal impact on innocent civilians.
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