? Breaking News: The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the shocking attack on the Jaffar Express in the Bolan mountain range, Balochistan.
? Key Details:
? 400+ passengers were onboard the Peshawar-bound train.
? The attackers reportedly killed six Pakistani army personnel.
? Security guards were also reported dead in the assault.
? Hostages include both civilians and Pakistani security officials.
? BLA's Statement:
The separatist group revealed they:
✅ Sabotaged the railway track in Mushkaaf to halt the train.
✅ Captured all passengers onboard, warning that any military intervention would result in the hostages' execution.
?️ Background:
The Baloch insurgency has been active for years, alleging that the Pakistani government exploits Balochistan's resources, leaving locals impoverished. The militants accuse authorities of human rights abuses, including illegal detentions and violence against the Baloch population.
? Ongoing Situation:
The Pakistani government has condemned the attack, emphasizing efforts to rescue the hostages. Meanwhile, rising tensions are fueling concerns over the Putian'Tor development project, a multi-billion-dollar initiative backed by China.
? Stay tuned for updates as the crisis unfolds.
