Operation Shaban Continues amid Baloch Insurgency

Timeline

1. about 22 hours ago

   [CRIME] 5 sources

   Militant Attacks Kill Police Officer and Trigger Large-Scale Security Operations in Pakistan

   Militant attacks in Balochistan killed police DSP Murid Bugti and abducted workers, while nationwide security raids in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan killed 44 militants and three police officers.

2. 3 days ago

   [CRIME] 4 sources

   Pakistan's Balochistan anti‑insurgency operations kill dozens of militants

   Pakistan’s security forces intensified Balochistan operations, with Operation Shaban killing about 140 insurgents and Operation Al‑Azm adding 16 more, while destroying hideouts and arresting suspects.

3. 12 days ago

   [POLITICS] 9 sources

   Balochistan government reaches deal with families of Ziarat policemen, ending Quetta sit‑in

   Balochistan government agreed to a judicial probe, compensation and police reforms, ending the families' Quetta sit‑in over the Ziarat police killings.

4. 13 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Balochistan Independence Claims Heighten Security Tensions in Pakistan

   Balochistan separatists have declared independence, sparking militant attacks that killed dozens and prompting a Pakistani security crackdown, reviving historic disputes over the 1948 Kalat accession.

5. 15 days ago

   [POLITICS] 7 sources

   Pakistan's Operation Shaban kills 88 militants in Balochistan

   Operation Shaban in Balochistan has killed 88 militants (126 total since July 5) after attacks that killed 27 police, with authorities recovering four abducted security personnel’s bodies and families staging a

6. 18 days ago

   [POLITICS] 4 sources

   Pakistan's Balochistan operation kills 109 terrorists amid laborer deaths

   Operation Shaban in Balochistan has killed 109 terrorists since early July, while five labourers were shot dead near the Pakistan‑Iran border, prompting condemnation from the prime minister.

7. 19 days ago

   [CRIME] 6 sources

   Five labourers killed in Washuk district, Balochistan

   Five Punjab labourers were shot dead by unknown gunmen in Mashkel, Washuk district, Balochistan; chief minister condemned the act as terrorism and launched a hunt for the attackers.

8. 19 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Police killed in Ziarat attack sparks mass protests in Balochistan

   A July 2026 terrorist attack in Ziarat killed police officers, prompting families to protest in Quetta, demanding security reforms and accountability.

9. 20 days ago

   [POLITICS] 12 sources

   Pakistan's Operation Shaban in Balochistan kills 88 militants

   Operation Shaban in Balochistan, launched after the Mangi Dam police post attack, has killed 88 militants, with 42 security personnel and civilians also dead; Pakistan blames India for backing the attackers.

10. 21 days ago

    [POLITICS] 10 sources

    Pakistan Balochistan insurgent attacks kill over 40 security personnel

    At least 42 Pakistani security personnel were killed in a series of Balochistan attacks in early July 2026, prompting a crackdown by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and accusations of Afghan and Indian support to

11. 23 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Balochistan police checkpoint attack kills dozens, sparks protests in Quetta

    Militants attacked a Ziarat police post, killing at least 21 officers and abducting five; protests in Quetta over the handling of the bodies blocked major highways.

12. 23 days ago

    [CRIME] 14 sources

    Balochistan police post attack kills nine officers, sparks large‑scale security response

    A night raid on a Ziarat police post guarding the Mangi Dam killed nine officers; 15 militants were later killed in a joint clearance, and total casualties rose to 42 security personnel and civilians over four

13. 26 days ago

    [CRIME] 4 sources

    Balochistan, Pakistan hit by deadly attacks on security forces and civilians

    Two deadly incidents in Balochistan: a BLA suicide attack on a security post kills three and wounds 15; a feud‑related shooting in Qila Abdullah kills four and critically injures a girl.

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