9 Pak Soldiers Killed After First Woman Unit Of Baloch Rebels Attacks Convoy
The Balochistan Liberation Front has released footage of its newly formed women's unit, the Karima Armed Assault Division, conducting an attack on a Pakistani military convoy. The group claims the operation resulted in nine military deaths, while a separate attack by the Baloch Republican Army targeted a private energy site.
Why it matters
The emergence of a dedicated female combat unit within a separatist movement signals an escalation in the long-standing insurgency in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has released footage of the first armed operation by the group's newly formed woman unit, the Karima Armed Assault Division (KAAD), showing fighters opening fire on a Pakistani military convoy, including an armoured vehicle. The separatist militant group claimed nine Pakistani military personnel were killed in attacks. The footage shows first-person shots of a mission in Turbat during which KAAD fighters holding rifles fired towards a three-vehicle Quick Response Force (QRF) convoy on the so-called China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) highway in Balochistan province on September 22.A woman commander briefed the mission in the video, and the fighters then struck from just five steps away, showing their high level of training.مانیٹرنگ :بلوچستان لبریشن فرنٹ (BLF) نے اپنے میڈیا سیل ''آشوب'' کے ذریعے اپنے نو تشکیل شدہ ''کریمہ آرمڈ اسالٹ ڈویژن'' (KAAD) کی ایک ویڈیو جاری کی ہے۔ویڈیو میں تربت کے علاقے جوسک میں سی پیک روڈ…
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