Suspected suicide bombing at Pakistan’s Quetta railway station kills at least 24 | World News | Pakistan Bomb Blast

A bomb blast at a railway station in Quetta, Pakistan, killed 24 people and injured more than 40. The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack, targeting army personnel. Balochistan province has been plagued by separatist ethnic militants and Islamist militants, causing security concerns for accessing the province’s resources. The blast, believed to be a suicide bomb, occurred as a train was leaving the station. This incident is part of a larger issue of insurgency in Balochistan, with previous attacks in August resulting in the deaths of 73 people.