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24 hours left for Pakistan to exchange prisoners, warns BLA
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has issued a stern warning to the Pakistani state, citing that it has only 24 hours left to exchange prisoners, following BLA's continued control over the Jaffar Express and its more than 200 hostages.
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Balochistan: BLA threatens to execute Pakistani hostages after military st
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a media statement, BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch accused Pakistan's military of executing "irresponsible and foolish military aggression", claiming that drone strikes and artillery shelling targeted BLA positions near the hijacked Jaffar Express train.
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Pakistan: Survivors share horrific experience of Jaffar Express attack
Updated : 1 year ago IST
One of the survivors stated, "After the explosion, we had no idea what was happening. Armed men checked the identity cards of the passengers on the train."
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Pak Trouble on Tracks: 155 hostages rescued, 27 terrorists killed
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A group of terrorists launched the attack on the Peshawar-Quetta Jaffar Express, leaving the driver severely injured in the Bolan Pass area of Balochistan, while targeting civilians, as per ARY News.
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Pakistan's security forces rescue 104 hostages after attack on Jaffar Expr
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Security officials said security forces have killed 16 "terrorists" and injured many others. According to security officials, "terrorists" suffered heavy losses in this operation and split into small groups.
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Pak Train Hijack: Baloch group claims killing 20 military personnel
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Baloch Liberation Army in a recent update on Tuesday, claimed that it is holding 182 passengers as hostages on-bound the Jaffar Express for the past six hours and has killed 20 military personnel.
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Pakistan train hijack: Baloch group claims responsibility, threatens to ex
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Jaffar Express, with some 400 passengers on board in nine bogies, was on its way from Quetta in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province to Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa when the BLA opened fire on it, injuring the driver and taking the passengers as hostages.
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Pakistan: Armed men fire at Peshawar-bound train, Passengers taken hostage
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a statement the Baloch Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the attack and said that "BLA has completely repelled the Pakistani military's ground assault following the seizure of Jaffar Express. After intense clashes, Pakistani ground troops were forced to retreat, but airstr
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US is "not an agent of Israel," US hostage envoy Boehler says
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Some of Boehler's remarks on Sunday further annoyed senior Israeli officials, who told The Times of Israel they were surprised to hear the envoy comment that the US is "not an agent of Israel."
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Israel's Energy Minister orders cutting off electricity supply to Gaza Str
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a short video statement, Cohen said, "We will employ all the tools available to us so that all the hostages will return, and we will ensure that Hamas won't be in Gaza on the 'day after'."
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Israel to send negotiating team to Qatar amid ceasefire talks
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Israel agreed to the invitation of the mediators backed by the US, and will send a delegation to Doha on Monday in an attempt to make progress in the negotiations," according to the PMO, as per The Times of Israel.
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Released Israeli hostages suffered severe malnutrition, muscle loss
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Released hostages suffered extreme malnutrition, with some losing up to 40 per cent of their body weight, severe muscle loss and vitamin deficiencies, the Israeli Health Ministry disclosed on Wednesday.
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