Baloch Liberation Army claims attack on Pakistan Stock Exchange
Several projects linked to China's Belt and Road initiative are in Balochistan
29 June 2020 - 23:20
Karachi — A group armed with guns and grenades attacked the Pakistan Stock Exchange in the city of Karachi on Monday in a bid to take hostages, killing two guards and a policeman before security forces killed all four attackers, security officials said.
Separatist insurgents from the troubled southwestern province of Balochistan claimed responsibility, a senior counter-terrorism official, Raja Umar Khattab, said...
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