epa11714115 Pakistani security officials inspect the scene of a suicide bomb blast at a railway station in Quetta, the provincial capital of restive Balochistan province, Pakistan, 11 November 2024. A suicide bombing on 09 November at a train station in Quetta, Pakistan, has claimed the lives of at least 24 people, including law enforcement personnel, as a Peshawar-bound express was about to depart, Quetta senior superintendent of police operations Muhammad Baloch said. The attack, claimed by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), targeted army personnel and resulted in widespread panic and destruction at the ticketing office. The incident highlights the rising insurgent violence in Balochistan, where separatist groups often clash with Pakistani security forces over issues of autonomy and resource exploitation. EPA/FAYYAZ AHMED
PAKISTAN BLAST AFTERMATH
PAKISTAN BLAST AFTERMATH
epa11714121 Railway workers clear the scene of a suicide bomb blast at a railway station in Quetta, the provincial capital of restive Balochistan province, Pakistan, 11 November 2024. A suicide bombing on 09 November at a train station in Quetta, Pakistan, has claimed the lives of at least 24 people, including law enforcement personnel, as a Peshawar-bound express was about to depart, Quetta senior superintendent of police operations Muhammad Baloch said. The attack, claimed by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), targeted army personnel and resulted in widespread panic and destruction at the ticketing office. The incident highlights the rising insurgent violence in Balochistan, where separatist groups often clash with Pakistani security forces over issues of autonomy and resource exploitation. EPA/FAYYAZ AHMED
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