### [2026-05-13](/feed/2026/05/13/index.md)

##### Insurgency in Balochistan
# Clashes between Pakistani forces and the Balochistan Liberation Army in Balochistan, Pakistan, kill five soldiers, including an army major, and seven insurgents. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-troops-militants-balochistan-16c28efca7d1b20b1ea240c71f46edd5)

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4. [A boy and some insurgents are killed and nine others are injured when dozens of militants armed with guns and rockets storm a police station and set fire to two banks before fleeing in Mastung District, Balochistan, Pakistan. The Balochistan Liberation Army is suspected to be behind the attacks. ](/feed/2025/07/1/a-boy-and-some-insurgents-are-killed-and-nine-others-are-injured-when-dozens-of-militants-armed-with-guns-and-rockets-st.md) _Context: Balochistan Liberation Army, Balochistan, Pakistan, Insurgency in Balochistan_
5. [At least six people are killed, including four children, and 38 others are injured, in an improvised explosive device bombing targeting an army-operated school bus in Khuzdar District, Balochistan, Pakistan. ](/feed/2025/05/21/at-least-six-people-are-killed-including-four-children-and-38-others-are-injured-in-an-improvised-explosive-device-bo.md) _Context: Balochistan, Pakistan, Insurgency in Balochistan, Pakistani forces_
6. [Seven Pakistan Army soldiers are killed and five others are injured when their vehicle in a convoy heading to a security operation is exploded by a Balochistan Liberation Army improvised explosive device in Balochistan, Pakistan. ](/feed/2025/05/6/seven-pakistan-army-soldiers-are-killed-and-five-others-are-injured-when-their-vehicle-in-a-convoy-heading-to-a-security.md) _Context: Balochistan Liberation Army, Balochistan, Pakistan, Insurgency in Balochistan, army_
7. [Eleven people are killed and 21 more are injured in a suicide bombing targeting a Frontier Corps convoy on a highway in Nushki, Balochistan, Pakistan. The Balochistan Liberation Army claims responsibility, claiming they killed 90 security personnel. ](/feed/2025/03/16/eleven-people-are-killed-and-21-more-are-injured-in-a-suicide-bombing-targeting-a-frontier-corps-convoy-on-a-highway-in.md) _Context: Balochistan Liberation Army, Balochistan, Pakistan, Insurgency in Balochistan, Pakistani forces_
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