Quetta, May 13: At least 8 Pakistani soldiers, including a Major, were killed in an attack by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) in Balochistan today.
The freedom fighters of the BLA targeted a convoy of the occupying Pakistani army in a coordinated attack in the ‘Bala Dak’ area of Chamalang in Balochistan, its spokesman Jeeyand Baloch said in a statement to NVI tonight.
This operation was carried out based on precise intelligence provided by ZIRAB, the BLA’s intelligence wing, he said.
During the operation, one vehicle was first blown up using a remote-controlled explosive device, followed by a heavy armed assault on the second vehicle, the spokesman said.
Eight personnel of the enemy army, including Major Tauseef Bhatti, were killed in this successful strike, Jeeyand Baloch said in the brief statement.
Further details regarding the incident will be released to the media shortly, he added.
