SAA event in Balochistan, Bazdad Pump, Awaran District area, Pakistan on Thu 1st January 2026

Five Security Forces (SFs) personnel were killed while three other personnel sustained injuries when the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) cadres ambushed a military convoy in the Bazdad Pump area of Awaran District in Balochistan on January 1, reports Zrumbesh. In a statement issued by BLF spokesperson Major Gwahram Baloch, the group first attack took place in the Bazdad Pump area, where a sniper team targeted SF personnel guarding a military convoy, killing one soldier. The group further claimed that approximately two hours later, its cadres ambushed a six-vehicle army convoy near Kundor in the same area, targeting two vehicles and killing four soldiers, while wounding three others.