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Pakistan: What is behind the Balochistan armed insurgency?

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Ali Kaifee Islamabad
September 5, 2024

Last week, the Balochistan Liberation Army killed dozens of people in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province. Who are these militants, and why are their activities so problematic for Islamabad?

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