- Armed Forces coordinated with local people and faced terrorist incidents in Zhob District, Balochistan, on May 27, 2026.
- The strategic port of Gwadar is mentioned as being part of the infrastructure of the mineral-rich province of Balochistan, which is currently hosting an insurgency against the state of Pakistan.
Rebels are fighting for independence and attacks are occurring near Quetta in Balochistan.
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Updated Aug 1
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Rebels are fighting for independence and attacks are occurring near Quetta in Balochistan.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Hazara community faced violence in Pakistan, with pilgrims traveling between Pakistan and Iran.Sub-event
Attacks and fighting for independence are reported near Quetta in Balochistan.1 source
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The strategic port of Gwadar is mentioned as being part of the infrastructure of the mineral-rich province of Balochistan, which is currently hosting an insurgency against the state of Pakistan.Also in this story
- Amid global tensions, the strategic port of Gwadar is being eyed by separatists seeking partnerships, driven by the geopolitical fallout from the US-Israel air campaign.
- Makran Division, part of Balochistan, is the centerpiece of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.
- Detainees were moved to locations including Gwadar on August 27, 2026.
- Pakistani fighter jets bombed Gwadar on August 18, 2026.
The entities involved
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Balochistan
province of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
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Quetta
capital of Balochistan Province, Pakistan
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