Innocent Baloch people killed in reprisal attack by Pakistani army in Dera Bugti area

Three innocent Bugti Baloch civilians were killed and another was injured in a heavy shelling and fire by Pakistani army in the Kurdan area near Dera Bugti on Tuesday.

According to sources, Pakistani army launched a deadly operation against the innocent Baloch people and bombarded the villages in the Kurdan area in Dera Bugti district, killing at least three and arrested scores of men women and children.

The sources added, that the villages were completely cordoned off by the army and then they started bombarding the villages with long range artillery and gunship helicopters, this continued for several hours resulting in the deaths of at least three innocent men, several women and children are seriously injured.

The martyred were identified as Saeedi Bugti, Mitha Khan Bugti and Yar Khan Bugti, while scores of people rounded up and taken to unknown locations by the Pakistani army.

It is worth reminding that such reprisals by the state forces are a matter of routine in Baloch areas and especially when Baloch Freedom Fighters carryout successful attacks on Pakistani State forces or their stooges.

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