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Pakistan leader at a meeting with survivors and commandos who completed the railway attack of the insurgents

Rescuers transport a coffin containing the victim’s body from a passenger train attacked by the insurgents, after arriving at the railway station in many south -western Belżistan province in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Quetta, Pakistan (AP) – Prime Minister of Pakistan went to Restu Southwestern Province on Thursday attack And a commando who saved over 300 passengers from insurgents who killed 21 civilians and four soldiers.

Army of Liberation of BalochówThe forbidden group for many fatal attacks in recent months found responsibility for the attack that began on Tuesday and ended on Wednesday, when the soldiers killed all 33 insurgents during the operation, which according to the army, did not cause further passenger death. The train was traveling from the capital of Belżistan, Quetta, to the northern city of Peszawar The insurgents blew up the trackForcing nine coaches and the Jafer Express train engine to partly stop in the tunnel.

BLA regularly attacks Pakistani security forces and attacked trains, but he was never able to kidnap any train in the past. They also attacked people from outside, such as Chinese workers, of whom are involved Infrastructure projects worth many billion dollars in Baloszistan.

Belochistan rich in oil and minerals is the largest and least populated province in Pakistan. Members of the Baloch ethnic minority claim that they are facing discrimination and exploitation by the central government.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was to visit Quetta on Thursday. The authorities stated that the arrangements regarding the transport of the bodies of victims to their hometown were made, and the injured people received treatment.

In the statement, the army stated that “confirmed the interview” overnight, indicating that the assault was “organized and directed by the terrorist leaders of the Rings operating from Afghanistan, who were in direct communication with terrorists during this incident.”

Pakistan often accuses Kabul of shelter of Pakistani Taliban and Bla, an accusation that the Afghan government denies.

However, the army in a statement called the government of the Afghan Taliban to maintain duties and deny the use of soil for terrorist activities against Pakistan.

According to the military statement, “terrorists, after blowing up the railway tracks, took control of the train and kept hostage passengers, including women, children and the elderly, using them as human shields.”

Most of the survivors said that the attackers opened fire on the train windows, entered cars and killed or wounded people before taking their hostages.

According to the military spokesman, generals Ahmad Sharif, General Gen. Ahmad Sharif, General Ahmad Sharif, three soldiers who guarded the railway tracks.

The injured victim of the passenger train attacked by the insurgents, receives treatment after arriving at the hospital in Qetta, the south -western province of Balojistan in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)

The injured victim of the passenger train attacked by the insurgents, receives treatment after arriving at the hospital in Qetta, the south -western province of Balojistan in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)

The injured victim of the passenger train attacked by the insurgents, receives treatment after arriving at the hospital in Qetta, the south -western province of Balojistan in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)

The wounded victims of the passenger train attacked by the insurgents, moves to another ward after initial treatment in the hospital in Qett, the south -western province of Baloszistan in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)

Passengers saved by the safety forces from the passenger train attacked by the insurgents come to the railway station in many south -western Belżistan province in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Passengers saved by the safety forces from the passenger train attacked by the insurgents come to the railway station in many south -western Belżistan province in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Rescuers transport a coffin containing the victim’s body from a passenger train attacked by the insurgents, after arriving at the railway station in many south -western Belżistan province in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Passengers saved by the safety forces from the passenger train attacked by the insurgents come to the railway station in many south -western Belżistan province in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Passengers saved by the safety forces from the passenger train attacked by the insurgents come to the railway station in many south -western Belżistan province in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Rescuers transport a coffin containing the victim’s body from a passenger train attacked by the insurgents, after arriving at the railway station in many south -western Belżistan province in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Rescuers transport a coffin containing the victim’s body from a passenger train attacked by the insurgents, after arriving at the railway station in many south -western Belżistan province in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Ambulances are waiting for the arrival of the bodies of the victims from the passenger train attacked by the insurgents at the railway station in many southwestern Belżistan province in Pakistan, Thursday, March 13, 2025 (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

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