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Militants hold more than 450 train passengers hostage in Pakistan

Updated 19:45, 11-Mar-2025
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Armed militants took more than 450 train passengers hostage and wounded the train driver in an attack on Tuesday in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, officials said.

In a statement claiming the assault, the banned outfit Baloch Liberation Army said gunmen bombed the railway track and took control of the train in the remote Sibi district.

Source(s): AFP

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