ISLAMABAD: The banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) involved in the train terrorist attack in Balochistan emerged as a major terrorist organisation in the province, according to a media report.
The group hijacked the Jaffar Express, with 440 passengers onboard, in the Bolan area of the province on Tuesday, leading to a two-day stand-off with the security forces, and highlighting the threat posed by the group to Pakistan.
According to an article published in the Prism magazine of Dawn newspaper on Wednesday, overall, the BLA-orchestrated attacks caused 225 fatalities in 2024. PTI
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