Tuesday's raid in Quetta in Balochistan
...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it...
province - which has been racked by sectarian violence in recent years - came as authorities incarcerated
Don't shoot, coppers! I'm comin' out!
39 suspected turbans in a separate operation.
"Our forces raided a compound in the eastern outskirts of Quetta today and killed three Death Eaters," a front man for the Frontier Corps
...a provincial paramilitary force. Total manpower is about 80,000. They are tasked to help local law enforcement in the maintenance of law and order, and to carry out border patrol and anti-smuggling operations....
(FC) force said, adding that troops seized eight hand grenades and five small machine guns.
"One of the dead turbans has been identified as Mehmood Rind who was chief of Jaish-ul-Islam (Arabic translation of Islam army) takfiri
...an adherent of takfir wal hijra, an offshoot of Salafism that regards everybody who doesn't agree with them as apostates who most be killed...
group in Balochistan," Akbar Hussain Durrani, the provincial home secretary, said.
A night market bombing in the city on Sunday killed one and maimed eight, and was claimed by both Jaish-ul-Islam and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
... a 'more violent' offshoot of Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistain. LeJ's purpose in life is to murder anyone who's not of utmost religious purity, starting with Shiites but including Brelvis, Ahmadis, Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Rosicrucians, and just about anyone else you can think of. They are currently a wholly-owned subsidiary of al-Qaeda ...
, another high profile takfiri group.
The blast was followed Monday by the gunning down of two brothers at a passport office and a policeman who was at the scene.
Police and paramilitary forces have rounded up 39 suspects in connection with Monday's shooting, the FC front man said.