BLA claims IED attack on Pakistani Army bus in Quetta, 29 soldiers killed

The Baloch Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a bus carrying Pakistan Army personnel in the Quetta and Kalak regions of Pakistan. According to the claims, 29 soldiers have been killed. The attack was reportedly carried out using a remote-controlled Improvised Explosive Device (IED) that targeted the army vehicle. Initial reports from the scene suggest 27 personnel died instantly, with two more succumbing to injuries later. The BLA issued a statement following the attack, noting that it had previously “cautioned people to stay away from the personnel of the Pakistan’s army while they are in Balochistan.” The transcript also mentions that some artists were travelling on the bus at the time of the blast. Visuals from the location show the aftermath of the attack.