A devastating bombing at Quetta railway station in Balochistan province, Pakistan, killed 25 people, including 14 Army soldiers. The blast occurred around 8:45 am local time as passengers waited on the platform.
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group, claimed responsibility for the attack. The blast is believed to have targeted a Pakistani army unit at the railway station.
[news_related_post]According to local officials, around 100 people were present at the site, and the injured are being provided medical aid. The death toll is likely to rise as some passengers are critically wounded.
The attack highlights the ongoing security concerns in resource-rich Balochistan, which has seen frequent militant attacks targeting security forces and energy projects.