BLA Launches Coordinated Attack in Balochistan's Kharan: Banks Looted, Police Station Overrun

• The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) launched a coordinated assault on key state installations in Kharan district, Balochistan.
• BLA fighters overran the Kharan City Police Station, freeing detainees, and allegedly looted three banks: National Bank of Pakistan, Meezan Bank, and Bank Al Habib.
• The BLA claimed five Pakistani soldiers were killed, while Pakistani government sources reported two security personnel dead and five injured.
• Pakistani security forces claimed to have killed at least 12 BLA fighters and arrested three suspects during ongoing clearance operations.
• A communication blackout was imposed in Kharan and surrounding areas, a common tactic during counter-terror operations in Balochistan.

Why It Matters: BLA's coordinated attack in Kharan, Balochistan, involved looting banks and overrunning a police station.