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Rarasham
In the village of Rarasham, located in Musakhel district near the border between Balochistan and Punjab, a tragic incident occurred where at least 23 civilians were brutally executed by armed gunmen. The victims, who were traveling from Pakistan’s Punjab province, were forcibly removed from their vehicles by the assailants. After confirming their identities as Punjabi migrant workers, the gunmen shot them dead. This attack was part of a broader series of violent assaults in Balochistan, claimed by the separatist group Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), which marked a significant escalation in the region's ongoing conflict.
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What’s behind Pakistan’s deadly Balochistan attacks, which left 74 dead? - Al Jazeera
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