BLA-A Claims 10 Security Personnel Killed in Chagai Clash, Confirms Two Fighter Deaths

Chagai, Balochistan — The Baloch Liberation Army–Azad (BLA-A) has claimed that 10 Pakistani security personnel were killed during a clash in the Dognan area of Chagai district on October 18, 2026.
According to a statement attributed to spokesperson Azad Baloch, the fighting began following an alleged operation by Pakistani security forces. The group claimed that the confrontation continued for several hours and involved aerial support and artillery fire.
BLA-A also alleged that civilians were affected by shelling during the confrontation. These allegations have not been independently verified.
The group acknowledged the deaths of two of its members, identifying them as:
– Javed, alias Malang, reportedly from Dalbandin.
– Kamal Khan, alias Saddam Baloch, reportedly from Narmuk.

The claimed deaths of 10 security personnel, the circumstances of the two fighters’ deaths and the allegations concerning civilian harm remain unconfirmed by independent sources.
Independent verification is pending.
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