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The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) in Pakistan’s Balochistan has claimed to have killed 130 Pakistani soldiers. However, the Pakistani army has so far admitted to killing 14 soldiers.
According to Balochistan Post, BLA attacked 12 different places in Balochistan under ‘Operation Heroof’. BLA started the attacks late Sunday night and targeted several Pakistani army camps and police posts. They also blocked several highways.
BLA called ‘Operation Heroof’ the first step to capture Balochistan. The Baloch group has called this operation a milestone for the independence of Balochistan.
See on the map where the attacks took place in Balochistan…
800 BLA fighters involved in the operation
BLA spokesperson Jiyand Baloch said that this was the first phase of Operation Harof. He claimed its success. Jiyand said that 800 fighters from his different squads took part in this operation. His fighters destroyed many military posts and camps in Balochistan.
He said that his fidayeen fighters ‘Majid Brigade’ occupied Bela camp in Balochistan for 20 hours. Here 68 soldiers of the Pakistani army were killed and dozens were injured.
BLA fighters attacking Pakistani soldiers with rocket launchers. The footage is viral on social media.
Baloch police was already warned to stay away
The spokesperson said that before the attack, they had warned the local police and warned them not to help the Pakistani Army. The spokesperson said that 22 police and Levies personnel were temporarily detained and released without any harm after the operation was over.
The BLA said it does not target the police and Levies but considers them allies of the Balochs. However, the group warned that any person or organisation aiding the Pakistani army will face severe consequences.
7 BLA fidayeen killed, 1 woman also included
BLA said that 7 of its fidayeen sacrificed their lives in these attacks. One of them was a female fighter Mahal Baloch. BLA also released pictures of two fidayeen. According to Balochistan Post, Mahal became the third Baloch woman to sacrifice her life in a fidayeen attack.
According to the report, the first Baloch woman was Jilan Kurd who carried out a suicide attack against Turkish soldiers in 1996. After this, in April 2022, Shari Baloch targeted Chinese citizens.
Claim of killing 62 soldiers in an encounter on the highway
The BLA spokesperson also said that its Fateh squad had blocked several highways in Balochistan. 62 Pakistani soldiers who came to remove it were killed by their fighters. The spokesperson said that they have removed the blockade after the completion of the first phase of their Operation Heroof.
The BLA spokesperson said he would soon provide more details about the attacks and reveal the identities of the fighters killed in ‘Operation Heroof’.
23 people were shot after closing the highway
According to news agency Reuters, at least 73 people have died in this attack in Balochistan. The first incident took place in Musakhel of Balochistan. 40 BLA fighters blocked the national highway on Monday morning.
They stopped buses, trucks and vans and the gunmen made the people get off. They checked the IDs of all the people and shot dead 23 people from Punjab province. All the dead were travellers.
Late night, Pakistani Army issued a statement saying that 21 terrorists were also killed in retaliatory action in Balochistan.
BLA has also posted a video of 25 vehicles being set on fire on the highway. In this, some gunmen are saying that now bad days have begun for the Pakistani Army. The Pakistani Army has been oppressing the Baloch people for years, now revenge will be taken for this.
BLA fighters set several vehicles on fire.
3 terrorist attacks in Pakistan, 73 killed: 23 people shot dead after closing highway in Balochistan, railway line and police stations also attacked
At least 73 people were killed in separate incidents of terror in Pakistan’s Balochistan on Monday. The first incident took place in Musakhel, Balochistan. According to a report by Dawn, 40 attackers blocked the national highway on Monday morning.
They stopped buses, trucks and vans and the gunmen made the people get off. They checked the IDs of all the passengers and shot dead 23 people from Punjab province. All the dead were travellers. Read full news here…