Balochistan Attacks: 33 Killed, 92 Militants Dead in Separatist Clashes
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Firstpost•01-02-2026, 08:33
Balochistan Attacks: 33 Killed, 92 Militants Dead in Separatist Clashes
- •Multiple coordinated separatist attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan province resulted in 33 deaths, including 18 civilians and 15 security personnel.
- •The military reported killing 92 militants, including three suicide bombers, across several districts including Quetta and Gwadar.
- •The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a prominent militant separatist group, claimed responsibility for the attacks.
- •Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised security forces for foiling the attacks and vowed to continue the fight against terrorism, accusing India of backing separatists.
- •Militants reportedly abducted a deputy district commissioner and freed at least 30 inmates from a district jail, seizing firearms and ammunition.
Why It Matters: Separatist attacks in Balochistan killed 33, with security forces eliminating 92 militants amidst ongoing insurgency.
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