2 Pak Military Bases Attacked Before Imran Khan Heads To China

Thursday, 3 February 2022newsdesk

Separatist insurgents in the Pakistani province of Balochistan have attacked two military bases, killing one soldier while losing four of their own men, the army said, in the latest violence in the resource-rich province where China is investing.

New Delhi, 03 February 2022

As per news report of NDTV, the overnight attacks came hours before Prime Minister Imran Khan set off for Beijing for the opening of the Winter Olympic Games. "We salute our brave security forces who repulsed terrorist attacks," Khan said in a statement on Thursday. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLF) insurgent group claimed responsibility in a statement sent to a Reuters reporter, saying its suicide bombers had detonated explosive-laden vehicles at the entrance of the bases killing more than 50 soldiers.

Source - NDTV