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India-Pakistan
Four dead in militant attack in southwest Pakistan: officials
2016-11-20
[ENGLISH.ALMANAR.LB] Three paramilitary soldiers and a policeman were killed when gunnies opened fire in Pakistain’s southwestern city of Quetta Saturday, officials said, in the latest outbreak of violence in restive 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.

"Three paramilitary soldiers and one policeman have been killed while a passerby has been injured in an attack on the paramilitary troops," local police official Syed Zahid Hussain told AFP.

The incident was also confirmed by a front man from the local paramilitary force.

The shooting was claimed by the al-Alami faction of the 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 ...
(LeJ) group, according to a statement released by a front man.

Last month, the outfit said it worked with the ISIS group to execute a massive night raid on a police college that killed 61 people, the deadliest assault on a security installation in Pakistain’s history.

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