At least 14 people, including a non-local resident, were killed while three people including a senior leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Balochistan Chapter were abducted in multiple suspected targeted terrorist attacks carried out throughout Balochistan in the past two weeks. It is suspected that terrorist groups like the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) were responsible for these string of attacks.
On Saturday, 11 April, a man identified as Adeel Irshad (son of Muhammad Irshad) was shot and killed by armed motorcyclists in Uthal town of Lasbela District, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X. Adeel Irshad was a non-local resident who hailed from Khanewal District of Punjab.
On Tuesday, 14 April, a man named Khuda Bux Lehri was killed by armed motorcyclists near Bashir Chowk Qambrani Road in Quetta, Balochistan, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X.
On Thursday, 16 April, two men were killed by armed assailants near Nawab Ghous Bux Raisani Memorial Hospital in Mastung, Balochistan, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X. The men were identified as Muhammad Naeem and Muhammad Amir Badini. Separately on the same day, as per reports from Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) on X, two people were killed in separate incidents, one near Link Road in Tiri area of Mastung District and the other near PDMA Office Airport in Quetta.
On Friday, 17 April, tribal elder Malik Sher Afzal Zarkoon was killed by armed men in the Hosri area of Duki District, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X. Separately on the same day, two men identified as Sadatullah and Aminullah were killed by armed motorcyclists on Kasi Road in Quetta, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X.
On Saturday, 18 April, two men identified as Barat Khan and Anwar Agha were killed by armed motorcyclists near WAPDA Office in Pishin, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X.
On Monday, 20 April, a man identified as Ali Raza was killed by armed motorcyclists in the border town of Taftan near the Iran-Pakistan border in Chagai District, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X. The deceased victim was a younger brother of businessman and tribal elder Haji Ahmed Raza Barech. Separately on the same day, a man identified as Muhammad Iqbal Mastoi was killed by armed motorcyclists at Sardar Qaiser Tareen Ada in Duki, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X. Muhammad Iqbal Mastoi was a non-local resident who hailed from Dera Ghazi Khan in Punjab.
On Tuesday, 21 April, a man identified as Aurangzaib (son of Abdul Malik) was killed by armed motorcyclists in the Paroom area of Panjgur District, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X. Separately on the same day, terrorists carried out a hand grenade attack on the Deputy Commissioner Office in Kachhi District from which no casualties were inflicted, The Khyber Chronicles (@TKCkhyber) reports on X. Also on the same day, senior leader of PTI Balochistan Chapter Sardar Doda Shahwani was abducted along with his brother and brother-in-law by unidentified assailants in the Kumbela area of Dasht Tehsil, Mastung District, Black Dove (@Info_Balochistn) reports on X.
