At least 155 passengers were released Of the more than 450 people on a train which became yesterday’s third target of velveh independent guerrillas in the southwest Pakistanwhile 27 perpetrators were killed, sources from the French Agency reported today in security forces.

Pakistani forces are trying for over 20 hours to regain control of the train in the area, where the Baluchistan Liberation Army (BLA), the strongest organization of velvet separatists in this province with a subsoil rich in hydrocarbons and minerals.

“A police officer, a soldier and a driver killed”, Mohammed Aslam, a railway official in us, a village adjacent to a station that was converted into a campaign hospital, also said.

This report was confirmed by the Nazim Farouka doctor in a station hall where injured are taken.

Medicines and other materials are transferred to the station, kept by police and paramilitaries.

Passengers reported that they were released by velvet fighters and had to walk for hours to reach the next station or on a freight train that carried them to us.

One of the passengers said he saw people ‘Screaming and crying’ when the separatists took the train. Were heard ‘Fire and explosions’ and the fighters “We were told to go out (…) with children, we went down” From the train, he added.

Officially, Pakistani Armed Forces have not commented so far.

The Minister of the Interior Mochsen Nakvi he expressed that the ‘Merciless’ perpetrators of the attack, which “They opened fire on innocents, they deserve no leniency.”

‘Sixteen terrorists were killed’, added while sources to security forces spoke of extensive ‘Exchanges of fire’ and 17 ‘injured’ being hospitalized. Sibi Hospital was on alert yesterday after noon.

In a statement, BLA confirmed that he used explosives to “stop” the Jaffar Express train.

According to a public official in Sibithe train suffered the attack yesterday at about 13:00 (10:00 Greek time).

Had departed from the Quetta, the capital of the province Baluchistanto Pesavarthe capital of the neighboring province Haibber Thick. The itinerary lasts somewhere 30 hours.

According to a senior police officer, the train was forced to stop shortly before reaching “Tunnel surrounded by mountains”.

Bla often assumes responsibility for killing attacks on security forces and Pakistanis from other provinces.

Blames the central state and foreign investors, especially by China, How they plunder the natural resources of Baluchistan and marginalize the population of velvets.

The province, the poorest of the fifth most populous country in the world, has a subsoil rich in hydrocarbons and minerals, and its inhabitants are complaining that they are deprived of their use.

Homer released said that the perpetrators were examining the “identities” of the passengers and “put aside those who came from the Pudzabs” as they discounting that they belonged to the army ranks, which was campaigning against the separatists.

“They killed two soldiers in front of me before they get four others I don’t know where” added, refusing to give his details.

In August, BLA fighters killed 39 people after examining the identities of vehicles on various roads.

At the beginning of November, a bomb placed by Blah on a dock at the Railway Station at Quite He killed 26 people, including 14 soldiers.

In Pakistan, there is a rise of violence, especially Islamist and separatist rebels, mainly in the provinces of Baluchistan and Hiber Pachtichva, which is also adjacent to Afghanistan.

The Islamabad Security Research and Study Center estimates that 2024 was The most bloody year after almost a decade, With over 1,600 dead in attacks, including 685 members of the security forces.