...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...
earlier this year, have been killed.
According to a statement issued by the FO, the Chinese couple Lee Zing Yang, 24, and Meng Li Si, 26, had been killed in June ─ a month after they were kidnapped from the Jinnah Town area of Quetta on May 24.
The Foreign Office vowed that the government would "continue to conduct a thorough investigation and apprehend the perpetrators of this crime and to bring them to justice".
The confirmation from the Foreign Office comes months after the Lion of Islam Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling
Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
(IS) group claimed it had killed the Chinese man and woman, who had reportedly been 'preaching' in Balochistan under the garb of learning Urdu.
"The Government of Pakistain expresses its deep sense of shock and grief on this brutal act of terrorism," the FO's statement read. The government also extended its condolences to Beijing and to the Chinese couple's relatives.
In June, the interior minister was informed that the Chinese were involved in preaching instead of business activities ‐ their declared purpose for visiting Pakistain.
It was not clear what the interior ministry suspected them of 'preaching'. The interior ministry had also confirmed the two Chinese had been killed but it was not clear if their bodies have been found.