Suicide Attack by BLA in Balochistan Kills 47, Injures Over 30

A suicide attack by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) on January 5, 2025, near Turbat, Balochistan, reportedly killed 47 security personnel and injured over 30 others. The attack involved a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device targeting an army convoy. The BLA's Majeed Brigade claimed responsibility, stating it was a Fidayeen operation against Pakistani military forces. This incident highlights the ongoing violence in Balochistan, where separatist groups frequently target security forces.