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Pakistan attack kills at least 24, injures over 50, as explosive-laden car hits train

A local official said the train, carrying army personnel and their relatives, was going from Quetta to Peshawar.

Published: 4:42pm, 25 May 2026Updated: 4:49pm, 25 May 2026

A blast targeting a train carrying military personnel killed at least 24 people on May 24, 2026, in Pakistan’s turbulent southwestern province of Balochistan, a senior official said. The attack, claimed by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) militant group, was branded a “cowardly” act of terrorism by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

Pakistan attack kills at least 24, injures over 50, as explosive-laden car hits train

.css-1c6uqr6{color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;line-height:inherit;overflow-wrap:break-word;}A local official said the train, carrying army personnel and their relatives, was going from Quetta to Peshawar.

A local official said the train, carrying army personnel and their relatives, was going from Quetta to Peshawar.