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SECURITY AT A GLANCE

September 3, 2026

16–31.8.26

Domestic

BALOCHISTAN

  • Seven suspected BLA terrorists were killed by the security.
    1. Six women were reportedly killed in separate incidents in Qila Abdullah, Noshki, Nasirabad and Kalat districts (15.8.26).
    2. Security forces killed 10 suspected BLA terrorists and injured others in an IBO in Shor Pard, Khuzdar district (15.8.26).
    3. Seven suspected BLA terrorists were killed by the security.
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