Four Pak soldiers killed in militant attacks in Balochistan

Secessionist groups in Baluchistan have staged a long-running insurgency to push for independence from Pakistan

Suspected militants attacked a Pakistani security post and hours later targeted a vehicle carrying troops Monday, resulting in the deaths of at least four soldiers and four insurgents, the military said. Also read: The military said the first incident in southwestern Pakistan occurred when a group of militants attacked a security post in the city of Quetta, killing four soldiers and wounding six others. Troops returned fire, killing four insurgents and wounding eight others, the statement said.