Deadly Attack in Balochistan Leaves Multiple Casualties Including Soldiers and Civilians
At least 13 people, including soldiers, were killed in an attack on a Frontier Corps camp in northern Balochistan, Pakistan. The attackers, who were well-equipped, stormed the compound and killed six soldiers and a civilian. The military launched an operation to rescue hostages and clear the area, killing all six attackers. Balochistan province, which is strategically important due to its rich natural resources, is a constant target of armed groups, with much of the violence seen as a reaction to China's investment plans in the region.