Pakistan says train attack was orchestrated from Afghanistan: ‘It was like a rain of rockets and bullets’
The hijacking of a train in Balochistan was orchestrated by militants based in Afghanistan, Pakistan’s military said citing intelligence as the 36-hour siege concluded on Wednesday.The audacious ...
Pakistan's leader to meet with survivors and commandos who ended an insurgents' train attack
Pakistan’s prime minister traveled to restive southwestern Balochistan province to meet survivors of a train attack and the ...
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Militants attack train, take hostages in Pakistan's Balochistan province
The train was carrying roughly 450 passengers, when it came under attack while passing through a tunnel. The Baloch Liberation Army, or BLA, quickly claimed responsibility for the attack.
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21 passengers killed on Pakistani train after hundreds taken hostage
The attack happened in mountainous area right before a tunnel. Twenty-one passengers were killed after a train in Pakistan was attacked and hundreds were taken hostage by the militant Balochistan ...
Pakistan’s army accuses India of sponsoring terror after 26 hostages were killed in a train attack
Pakistan’s military accuses neighboring India of sponsoring militants in the restive southwestern Balochistan province, which saw an unprecedented attack this week by armed separatists.
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Pakistan's leader meets survivors of deadly train hijacking and the commandos who ended the siege
His remarks came hours after Pakistan's foreign ministry said that Afghan soil was used to orchestrate the train attack, though an outlawed separatist group, the Baloch Liberation Army ...
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Pakistan train attack: Why is there an increase in attacks in Balochistan?
Security analyst Syed Muhammad Ali suggests that whilst the train attack garnered media attention, civilian casualties may diminish the BLA's local support.
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Pakistani officials say insurgent attack on train ended but some hostages are dead
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities on Wednesday said an insurgent attack on a train carrying hundreds of people has ended, with more than 50 attackers killed following a daylong standoff.
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Pakistani insurgents attack a train carrying hundreds of people and take hostages
Officials said some passengers, including women and children, were wounded in the attack. The train was traveling from the provincial capital, Quetta, to the northern city of Peshawar when it came ...
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Pakistani officials say the insurgent attack on a train has ended but some hostages are dead
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities on Wednesday said an insurgent attack on a train carrying hundreds of people has ended, with more than 50 attackers killed following a daylong standoff.