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Baloch Liberation Army Escalates Insurgency With 71 Attacks in Pakistan

The BLA intensifies its campaign in Balochistan, targeting military sites and infrastructure while calling for international support and denouncing Pakistan's alleged ties to terrorism.

Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) targeted police stations, military convoys, and infrastructure along major highways in latest attacks. (File)
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Overview

  • The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for 71 coordinated attacks across 51 locations in Balochistan under its 'Operation Herof,' targeting military convoys, intelligence centers, police stations, and infrastructure.
  • The group stated the attacks were designed to test Pakistan's military readiness and defensive capabilities in preparation for future organized warfare.
  • The BLA accused Pakistan of being a hub for global terrorism, calling on the international community to recognize Islamabad as a terrorist state.
  • Rejecting claims of being a foreign proxy, the BLA asserted its autonomy and appealed to India and other nations for political, diplomatic, and military support against Pakistan.
  • Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir downplayed the unrest, describing the insurgency as being driven by a small militant fringe of approximately 1,500 individuals.