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BLF Attack in Balochistan: 18 Soldiers Killed, Women's Brigade Unleashes Havoc
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News18•05-10-2026, 12:07
BLF Attack in Balochistan: 18 Soldiers Killed, Women's Brigade Unleashes Havoc
- •Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) claims to have killed 18 Frontier Corps (FC) personnel in an attack on a military camp in Mashkel.
- •According to BLF spokesperson Major Ghahram Baloch, the attack occurred on October 1 at the FC's 58 Wing camp in Gorindar, Mashkel.
- •The attack was jointly carried out by BLF's newly formed women's unit, Karima Armed Assault Division (KAAD), and fighters from the Qurban Unit.
- •BLF claimed attackers surrounded the camp from multiple directions, using rockets, grenade launchers, and other weapons.
- •BLF also claimed a convoy of Pakistani military forces sent to the area after the attack was targeted, causing additional casualties.
Key Questions Answered
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the attack on the Frontier Corps camp in Mashkel, stating that 18 personnel were killed.
The newly formed women's combat unit is called the Karima Armed Assault Division (KAAD), named in honor of the late activist Karima Baloch.
The operation targeted the Frontier Corps 58 Wing camp in Gorindar, Mashkel, in Washuk district, utilizing rockets, grenade launchers, and subsequent ambushes on military convoys.
