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As a result of the attack, 14 soldiers were killed. The Pakistani army's media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the incident. [1] [2] The attack occurred hours after a bomb targeting security forces was detonated in Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing five people and injuring 20. [3]
The Pakistani province of Balochistan has been the theatre of a long running insurgency, which escalated in intensity in 2004. [4] The insurgency has pitted Baloch militant groups against the government of Pakistan as well as the government of neighbouring Iran. 26 August holds special significance among Balochi nationalists as it marks the death anniversary of Nawab Akbar Shahbaz Khan Bugti ...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Pakistan "undertook a series of highly coordinated and specifically targeted precision military strikes against terrorist hideouts" that killed "a number of terrorists" in an operation codenamed "Marg Bar Sarmachar", [19] adding that the attacks were launched due to "lack of action" by Iran regarding ...
The Balochistan Liberation Army (Balochi: بلۏچستان آجوییء لشکر; also known as the Baloch Liberation Army, abbreviated BLA) is a Baloch ethnonationalist militant organization based in the Baluchistan region of Afghanistan.
(The Center Square) – An Iranian living in a Boston suburb has been arrested for his alleged role in an Iranian drone attack that killed three U.S. service members and wounded 40 at a U.S. Army ...
Two Iranian citizens are facing federal charges in connection to a drone strike that killed three US Army soldiers and injured dozens more in Jordan early this year, the US Justice Department ...
An Italian tourist was slashed in the hand by a stranger in an unprovoked attack in Midtown Saturday morning, cops said. The attacker was armed with a “sharp object” when she slashed the 42 ...
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, a Sunni Deobandi militant group, claimed responsibility for this attack. [2] A government official said that the bombings were likely Lashkar-e-Jhangvi's retaliation for the shooting of a Sunni cleric and the capture of weapons from a site believed to be controlled by the group, both of which had occurred the day before. [ 3 ]