Archive · 15 Aug 2025
BLA Rejects US Terrorist Designation, Vows to Continue Struggle
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) is upset with the United States.
The US labeled their Majeed Brigade a terrorist group.
The BLA says this is wrong and that the US is supporting Pakistan's view of the situation.
The BLA fights the Pakistani military to gain independence for Balochistan.
They follow international rules of war and do not target civilians.
The BLA believes this label won't stop them and vows to continue fighting.
BLA rejects the US's recent designation of its Majeed Brigade as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO).
The BLA views the US decision as an endorsement of Pakistan's 'colonial narrative'.
The BLA is a resistance force fighting against the Pakistani military and collaborators.
The BLA claims to operate under international humanitarian law, specifically the Geneva Conventions.
The BLA states its armed struggle will continue for Baloch national liberation and sovereignty.
- Who
- The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the United States.
- What
- The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) rejected the US designation of its Majeed Brigade as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO).
- When
- The statement was issued on Friday.
- Where
- Balochistan.
- Why
- The BLA views the designation as an endorsement of Pakistan's 'colonial narrative' and vowed to continue its armed struggle.
BLA's Stance
US's Stance
BLA vs. US Designation
BLA's Stance
The BLA is a resistance force fighting against the Pakistan Army and its collaborators for Baloch national liberation.
US's Stance
The US designated the BLA's Majeed Brigade as a foreign terrorist organization.
BLA's Actions vs. US View
BLA's Stance
The BLA operates under international humanitarian law, specifically the Geneva Conventions.
US's Stance
The US decision implicitly supports Pakistan's narrative.
- Group
- Baloch Liberation Army (BLA)
- Spokesperson
- Jeeyand Baloch
- Date of Statement
- Friday
- Target
- Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps, intelligence networks, and collaborators
- Goal
- Baloch national liberation and sovereignty
- Issue
- US designation of BLA's Majeed Brigade as FTO
