Baloch Liberation Army Reports Three Drone Attacks on Pakistani Army Positions in Balochistan
BLA claimed responsibility in a statement for three drone operations targeting Pakistani Army forces in Balochistan province.
Balochistan: According to Raaz News |The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility in a statement for three drone operations targeting Pakistani Army forces in Balochistan province.
In its statement, the group's spokesperson, Jeeyand Baloch, said that the group's aerial and drone warfare unit, named “QAHR,” had carried out three operations targeting Pakistani Army positions and convoys in the areas of Sorab, Kharan and Kalat.
He added that more than seven military personnel had been killed and several others seriously wounded in the attacks, while the Pakistani Army had also suffered financial and logistical losses.
According to the group's statement, the first attack was carried out on October 26 at a Pakistani Army camp in the Tarki Dam area of Sorab district. Nine drones were used to target the camp's security positions and supply routes.
In the second operation, conducted on October 29 at the Pakistani Army's main camp in the Patken area of Kharan district, five guided drones targeted defensive positions, including the mortar deployment site. Two soldiers were killed at the scene and three others were seriously wounded. The camp's military and defensive facilities were also damaged.
The third attack took place on October 30 in the Rodinjo area of Kalat district, targeting a Pakistani Army convoy on the main highway. After three drones struck the convoy in succession, ground forces of the Baloch Liberation Army also ambushed it. A total of five soldiers were killed and two military vehicles were severely damaged.
In another part of the statement, the Baloch Liberation Army spokesperson said that the “QAHR” unit, whose full name is “Qazi Aero Hive Rangers,” was established in memory of Abdul Basit Zehri, also known as Qazi, one of the group's senior commanders. Its official launch was announced on February 12, 2026. According to the spokesperson, the unit had also carried out drone attacks against military and port facilities in Gwadar during Operation Herof 2.
Jeeyand Baloch further described the unit's activities as part of the group's efforts to expand its aerial and drone capabilities and employ new technologies in military operations.