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Dozens killed after train blast in Pakistan's Balochistan
The Baloch Liberation Army claimed the attack as officials said the blast killed at least 24 people and injured around 70.
- On Sunday, May 24, 2026, a blast targeting a train carrying military personnel near Chaman Phatak in Quetta killed at least 24 people and injured more than 50, officials said.
- The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack, stating the operation targeted 'occupying forces' amid a long-running insurgency against the federal government in Balochistan.
- Shattering nearby building windows, the explosion derailed three coaches while overturning two others, and charred at least 10 vehicles parked near the site in Quetta.
- Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti condemned the 'terrorist attack' and vowed to 'hunt down the terrorists' one by one, while authorities declared an emergency in local hospitals.
- Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi asserted that 'anti-Pakistan elements operating from India and Afghanistan were sponsoring terrorism' to destabilize the country, vowing such networks would not succeed.
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A suicide bomber carried out an attack on a train in the Pakistani province of Balochistan on Sunday. At least 24 people were killed in the attack...
·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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At least 23 people were killed and 71 injured on Sunday after a suicide attack near a train station in the Pakistani city of Quetta, in the southwest of the country, as a train passed through the area.
At least 24 people were killed on Sunday in an explosive attack on a train carrying military personnel in Baluchistan province.
·Montreal, Canada
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A suicide bombing near a railway track in southwest Pakistan kills at least 23 people
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a railway track as a passenger train passed through the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on Sunday, killing
·Toronto, Canada
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