a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). On 25 June 2021, Five soldiers from Frontier Corps, Balochistan, were killed after terrorists targeted a patrolling party in Sibi district's Sangan area. The five killed soldiers were identified as Havildar Zafar Ali Khan, Lance Naik Hidayatullah, Lance Naik Nasir Abbas, Lance Naik Basheer Ahmed and Sepoy Noorullah. On 1 July 2021, The explosion took place near a moving Frontier Corps (FC) vehicle, At least six people were injured in a blast on Quetta's Airport Road. On 15 July 2021, Two soldiers were killed in an IED blast during an operation against terrorists in Pasni, Balochistan. The two killed soldiers were identified as Captain named Affan Masood Khan and Sepoy Babar Zaman. On 20 August 2021, two children were killed and three were wounded in an attack targeting Chinese nationals in the port of Gwadar, Pakistan. On 26 September 2021, A statue of Pakistan's founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah has been destroyed by the Baloch militants in a bomb attack in the coastal city of Gwadar. The statue, which was installed in June at Marine Drive - considered a safe zone - was blown up by explosives placed beneath the statue on Sunday morning, Dawn reported on Monday. On 11 October 2021, Shahid Zehri 35-year-old Pakistani journalist was killed in an attack claimed to have been carried out by the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) in the country's restive Balochistan province. On 25–26 January, an attack on a security checkpoint in Kech Province led to the death of 10 Pakistani soldiers. On 2 February 2022, 9 militants and 12 soldiers were killed at Panjgur and Nushki districts of Pakistan's Balochistan province after forces responded to their attack. The Balochistan Liberation Army, claimed to have killed more than 100 soldiers at two military camps, claims rejected by Pakistan government. On 2 March 2022, three people including a senior police officer in Quetta were killed after a roadside bomb explosion. BLA claimed responsibility of this incident. On 26 April 2022, BLA claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing attack in which four people, including three of Chinese origin, were killed. It further said that this was the first such bombing by a female member of the group. References Baloch nationalist militant groups Balochistan Paramilitary organisations based in Pakistan Separatism in Pakistan National liberation armies Organisations designated as terrorist by the United Kingdom Organizations based in Asia