Another blast was reported in Balochistan, near the election office of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) in the Qila Saifullah district. At least 12 people have been killed and eight injured so far, as per initial reports from caretaker Balochistan Information Minister Jan Achakzai. The injured have been shifted to hospital, the minister said.
Multiple explosions rocked Balochistan, Pakistan, on Wednesday, targeting election offices and claiming innocent lives.
In Qila Saifullah, A blast near the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) election office killed 12 people and injured 8. Thankfully, JUI-F leader Maulana Abdul Wasay, whose office was targeted, remained unharmed.
This attack occurred just hours after another explosion devastated an election office in Pishin district, killing 14 people and injuring 30.
Both districts share borders with Afghanistan, raising concerns about possible cross-border involvement.
These horrific incidents, Underline the volatile security situation in Balochistan. Raise concerns about the safety of candidates and voters during the upcoming elections.
This tragedy demands accountability and action to ensure the safety of all in Balochistan.
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