Baloch Liberation Army Claims Responsibility for Attack on Two Military Vehicles in Panjpai

The Azad Baloch faction of the BLA announced in a statement that it had attacked a Pakistani Army vehicle in the Panjpai area of Balochistan province.

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Balochistan: According to Raaz News | The Azad Baloch faction of the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) announced in a statement that it had attacked Pakistani Army vehicles in the Panjpai area of Balochistan province.

Azad Baloch, spokesperson for the Azad Baloch faction of the Baloch Liberation Army, stated that Baloch fighters targeted a Pakistani Army patrol team consisting of two vehicles on the Panjpai–Nushki road on the morning of October 27.

He added that the attack was carried out as an ambush, triggering heavy clashes between the group's fighters and Pakistani Army forces. According to him, the clashes lasted approximately two hours, leaving 12 Pakistani personnel killed and eight others injured.

Azad Baloch also said that helicopters were deployed to support Pakistani forces in the area and that the country's military aircraft shelled the group's positions. However, he claimed that none of the group's fighters were harmed.

At the end of the statement, the Azad Baloch faction spokesperson reiterated responsibility for the attack and said the group's operations would continue until Balochistan's independence and the withdrawal of Pakistani forces from the region.