What's behind the surge in attacks and train hijacking in Pakistan’s restive southwest?
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s neglected southwestern province of Balochistan has been the scene of a yearslong insurgency, with a dramatic uptick in attacks in recent years underscoring the struggles the government in Islamabad faces in dealing with myriad security threats.
Hostages freed after a day-long ordeal following a BLA militant attack on a Pakistan train recalled crouching on the floor ...
Pakistan army revealed that 18 out of 26 hostages killed in a Balochistan train ambush were army personnel. The Balochistan ...
The train hijacking in south-western Pakistan represents a major escalation in the region’s long-running insurgency.
Train hijackers in Pakistan’s Balochistan province killed a total of 31 security personnel and civilians before they were ...
On March 11, the Jaffar Express—a nine-bogie passenger train with a capacity of 700—was hijacked in the remote Mushkaf area ...
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Pakistan links train hijacking to ‘Afghan handlers’ and Indian mastermindIndia and Afghanistan reject charges, as Pakistan reveals details of operation that freed hundreds of passengers.
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