Seven people were killed when militants attacked a convoy of buses in Pakistan.

Seven people, including three soldiers of the Pakistan Border Guard Corps, were killed and 35 injured as a result of an attack by militants of the Balochistan Liberation Army (recognized as a terrorist organization and banned in the Russian Federation) using an explosive device on a convoy of buses. This was announced on March 16 by Geo News TV channel.

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) carried out an improvised explosive device explosion and a suicide attack on a convoy on Sunday morning. As a result, three soldiers and two citizens were killed," security sources told the channel.

It is noted that the soldiers immediately returned fire and eliminated three militants, not counting the suicide bomber.

Eastern excess: what the terrorists who hijacked the train in Pakistan demand

The Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the incident

On March 11, terrorists hijacked a train in Balochistan province. As reported by the British newspaper Daily Mail, the militants took passengers hostage and also wounded the driver. According to the latest data from the Reuters news agency, the attackers killed at least 50 hostages. Later it became known that the passengers had already been released. 28 soldiers were killed during the operation.

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on March 13 that Russia was shocked by the terrorist attack on a passenger train in Pakistan. According to her, the actions of the militants "cannot be justified."