Balochistan insurgents attack two Pakistan military bases, at least 7 soldiers killed
Zee News
Security forces' camps in Panjgur and Naushki areas of Balochistan were attacked by terrorists on Wednesday night.
New Delhi: At least seven soldiers and 13 insurgents were killed in two separate encounters in the Pakistani province of Balochistan, as per Reuters report.
Security forces' camps in Panjgur and Naushki areas of the southwestern province were attacked by terrorists on Wednesday night. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) group has claimed responsibility saying its suicide bombers had detonated explosive-laden vehicles at the entrance of the military bases killing more than 50 soldiers, the news agency reported. "Our armed forces repulsed the big attacks," Minister of Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad said in a video.
Earlier, Rasheed Ahmad had said that four soldiers and 15 insurgents died in the attack. However, Pakistani army in a statement later said a total of seven soldiers and 13 insurgents were killed.
