'Pak defeated, cannot fight us': Baloch rebels launch fresh strike; several killed
The Balochistan Liberation Front has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks against Pakistani security forces in Balochistan. The group alleges they have killed several military personnel and seized control of key checkpoints.
Why it matters
This escalation highlights ongoing separatist conflict and regional instability in Pakistan.
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for a series of strikes against Pakistani security forces, alleging that its fighters killed a Military Intelligence (MI) captain and several personnel of the Pakistan Army’s Special Services Group (SSG) during its ongoing Operation Almas.In a press release issued by its spokesperson, Major Gwahram Baloch, the separatist group claimed that Pakistani forces had suffered significant human and material losses at multiple locations and were forced to retreat following clashes. The BLF, as cited by news agency ANI said that the operation was continuing on several fronts with “full intensity and success”.Videos purportedly showing the ongoing violence have also surfaced. In one clip, a woman is heard saying, “Pakistan is defeated now & and cannot fight us”, as gunfire continues in the background.
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