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Pak Security Forces Rescue 104 Hostages From Hijacked Train, 16 Baloch Militants Killed

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The Jaffar Express, carrying around 400 passengers in nine bogies, was travelling from Quetta to Peshawar when armed men associated with the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) intercepted it in a tunnel near the mountainous terrain of Gudalar and Piru Kunri on Tuesday afternoon.
Hindustan Times
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Around 450 people were on board a passenger train hijacked by gunmen in the Balochistan region of Pakistan, local media reported.
Newsweek
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Dozens of hostages have been freed and three people killed, including the train driver, since the attack erupted in Sibi district.
International Business Times
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The other militants have reportedly taken some of the passengers into the mountains with the security forces pursuing them in the dark.
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