Balochistan News: In one of the most widespread offensives, Balochistan separatists launched separate attacks on more than a dozen locations to trigger explosions, armed confrontations and severe assaults on Pakistan’s security installations.
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The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has launched Operation Herof’s phase 2 to protect the motherland.
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Hakkal, the media wing of BLA, released a video message from Zeb Baloch, the commander-in-chief of BLA, in which he made a powerful call on the population of Baloch to rise against the forces of Pakistani army and the atrocities committed by them on Baloch people.
Zeb remarked that this struggle of Balochistan does not belong to any single person but to collective consciousness.
Shahid Rind, the spokesperson of Balochistan government, remarked that attacks were reported from areas such as Makran, Quetta, Gwadar, Nushki, Naseerabad, Hub and Chaman.
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Insurgents targeted Frontier Corps positions and police posts, according to Federal Information Minister Ataullah Tarar. Tarar added that security forces of the country were able to thwart the insurgent attacks that forced the assailants to retreat.
Sarfaraz Bugti, the Chief Minister of Balochistan, remarked 70 insurgents have been killed so far. Bugti added that clearance operations are still in pursuit and the final toll could be much higher.
Ten policemen and personnel of Frontier Corps were reportedly killed, as per Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi.
In a statement, BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch remarked that the BLA has taken complete control of the Nushki-based Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) headquarters that overrun a facility of the Frontier Corps.
In recent years, a steady escalation in insurgent violence has been noticed in Balochistan, the most mineral rich state in Pakistan. According to latest data from the Centre for Research and Security Studies, the count of fatalities in Balochistan has increased by approximately 22 percent last year.
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