Explanation

On 24 May 2026, a vehicle-borne suicide bombing targeted a shuttle train near Chaman Phatak in Quetta, Pakistan.

The explosion killed over 30 people and injured more than 100 others.

The train was carrying Pakistani security personnel and their family members from Quetta's cantonment area to connect with the Jaffar Express.

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Explanation

A suicide vehicle bombing was followed by a small-arms assault on a security checkpoint in Bajaur District in KPK.

The attack killed 11 security personnel and one child, and wounded seven others.

This incident took place on 16 Feb, 2026.

The Pakistani Taliban (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan – TTP) claimed responsibility.

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Explanation

• The 2025 India-Pakistan conflict began after a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir on 22 April 2025.
• Militants attacked tourists in the Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, killing 26 civilians.
• India blamed Pakistan-linked militant groups for the attack, which sharply escalated tensions.
• This led to India launching military strikes on Pakistan on 7 May 2025.

Last verified on 09-02-2026

Explanation

The train named Jaffar Express hijacked by BLA in Balochistan in March 2025.

The train was targeted by terrorists in the area of Bolan, Balochistan on March 11, 2025.

The banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack.

Additional Information:

As per ISPR, all 33 terrorists killed by Security forces.

21 passengers and 4 Frontier Corps personnel dead in this incident

Explanation

The train named Jaffar Express hijacked by BLA in Balochistan in March 2025.

The train was targeted by terrorists in the area of Bolan, Balochistan on March 11, 2025.

The banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack.

Additional Information:

As per ISPR, all 33 terrorists killed by Security forces.

21 passengers and 4 Frontier Corps personnel dead in this incident