BLA attack: On Sunday, a terrorist attack on a frontier corps (FC) convoy in Balochistan’s Noshki district left five people dead, including three FC personnel and two civilians.
According to the Dawn report, the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) takes responsibility for the attack, which is part of a recent surge in terrorist violence in Pakistan, particularly in Balochistan.
Source said that the attack involved an explosion followed by a suicide bombing. Security forces responded quickly, killing four terrorists, including the suicide bomber.
“Explosion and a suicide attack” claimed the lives of three FC personnel and two civilians. In immediate retaliatory action, the security forces killed four terrorists, including the suicide bomber,” Security sources said an.
SHO Sumalani stated that evidence from the scene indicated a suicide attacker had driven an explosive-laden vehicle into the FC convoy.
The injured personnel were immediately transported to the FC Camp and Noshki Teaching Hospital, where an emergency was declared to provide urgent medical care, he added.
However, SHO Sumalani cautioned that the death toll and the number of injured could rise, as several victims were in critical condition, according to Dawn.
The attack prompted widespread condemnation from leaders across the country, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who strongly denounced the incident and extended his condolences to the bereaved families.