Archive · 18 Jul 2025
BLA Claims Deadly Attacks on Pakistani Forces in Balochistan
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a group fighting for the freedom of Balochistan, has claimed responsibility for two attacks.
The first attack involved ambushing a military bus in Kalat, killing 27 soldiers.
The BLA used intelligence to plan the attack.
In a separate incident, they used a bomb in Quetta, killing two more soldiers.
The BLA says these attacks are part of their fight against the Pakistani military presence in Balochistan.
They have urged civilians to stay away from military activities to avoid being harmed.
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for twin attacks in Balochistan.
The attacks resulted in the deaths of 29 Pakistani army personnel.
One attack targeted a military bus in Kalat, resulting in 27 deaths.
The second attack involved a remote-controlled IED in Quetta, killing 2 soldiers.
The BLA stated these attacks are part of their resistance against Pakistani forces.
- Who
- The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and Pakistani army personnel were involved.
- What
- The BLA claimed responsibility for attacks on Pakistani forces.
- When
- The attacks occurred on the same day, targeting a military bus and a military vehicle.
- Where
- The attacks took place in Balochistan: one in Kalat and another in Quetta.
- Why
- The BLA stated the attacks are part of their ongoing resistance against the occupation of Balochistan.
BLA's Stance
Pakistani Government's Stance
Occupation and Resistance
BLA's Stance
The Pakistani military occupies Balochistan, and the BLA is resisting this occupation.
Pakistani Government's Stance
N/A
Targeting of Civilians
BLA's Stance
BLA operations are strictly aimed at military targets, and civilians should stay away.
Pakistani Government's Stance
N/A
- Group Responsible
- Baloch Liberation Army (BLA)
- Total Casualties
- 29 Pakistani army personnel
- Location of Attacks
- Kalat and Quetta, Balochistan
- Target of First Attack
- Military bus transporting personnel
- Target of Second Attack
- Military vehicle
- BLA's Stated Goal
- Liberation of Balochistan