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Pakistan, Balochistan

The Conversation · 38m

Who are the Baloch Liberation Army? Pakistan train hijacking was fuelled by decades of neglect and violence

The train hijacking in south-western Pakistan represents a major escalation in the region’s long-running insurgency.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 10h

Pakistan train hijack survivors recall chilling 36-hour seige in Balochistan: ‘…they shot him on the spot’

Hostages freed after a day-long ordeal following a BLA militant attack on a Pakistan train recalled crouching on the floor for hours before their release.

India Blooms on MSN · 10h

Jaffar Express Attack: India rejects Pakistan's claim, says world knows where epicentre of terrorism lies

India on Friday rejected Pakistan's claim that New Delhi was behind the Jaffar Express attack and said the world knows where the epicentre of global terrorism lies.

Pakistan, BLA

Al Jazeera on MSN · 1d

Who are the BLA – the group behind Pakistan’s deadly train hijack?

Home to about 15 million of Pakistan’s estimated 240 million people, according to the 2023 census, Balochistan remains the country’s poorest region despite being rich in natural resources such as coal, gold, copper, and gas. These resources generate substantial revenue for the federal government.

ABP News on MSN · 1d

Fact Check: Video Of BLA Leader Warning China And Pakistan Is Old And Not Linked To Train Hijack

Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) insurgents hijacked the Jaffar Express in Pakistan, blowing up the railway track en route from Quetta to Peshawar and killing military personnel (here, here, here, and here).

What's behind the surge in attacks and train hijacking in Pakistan's restive southwest?

Pakistan's restive southwestern province of Balochistan has been the scene of a yearslong insurgency, with a surge in attacks in recent years.

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BLA's seige of Pakistan train reveals changing face of Baloch insurgency

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has evolved into a more sophisticated and lethal militant group, executing precise and ...

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Pakistan Train Hijack LIVE Updates: All 33 BLA militants, 21 passengers, 4 soldiers killed, says Army

A major security crisis unfolded in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province on Tuesday when separatist militants ...

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Pakistan prime minister meets with 300 freed train hostages and rescue troops

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif went to Balochistan province Thursday to meet with 300 survivors and the troops who ...

The Associated Press9h

Pakistan says insurgents who attacked a passenger train killed 21 hostages while all others freed

Insurgents who attacked a passenger train carrying 440 passengers in restive southwestern Pakistan killed 21 hostages before ...

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Pakistan’s army accuses India of sponsoring terror after 26 hostages were killed in a train attack

Pakistan’s military accuses neighboring India of sponsoring militants in the restive southwestern Balochistan province, which ...

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Frankenstein’s monster: How Pakistan handcrafted its own biggest internal security threats

From Balochistan’s insurgency to Islamist terrorism to political turmoil, Pakistan’s ruling elite has repeatedly built its ...

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Pakistan’s army says insurgents who attacked a passenger train killed 21 hostages while others freed

The separatist Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for attacking the train carrying 440 passengers in a tunnel in a ...

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'Abandoned its hostages to die': Baloch rebels deny Pakistan army’s claim of train siege end, say standoff continues

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claims it still holds hostages from the Jaffar Express, contrary to Pakistan military's ...

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