Six Family Members Killed In Turbat House Attack In Balochistan

On February 25, 2026, a tragic armed attack in the Buleda area of Turbat, Balochistan, resulted in the deaths of six individuals, including women and children, while three others sustained injuries. The assailants, described as unidentified armed men, opened fire on a residential house and launched a mortar shell, leading to a prolonged exchange of gunfire that lasted approximately one and a half hours. The attack was condemned by local officials, with Mir Zahoor Ahmed Buledi, the provincial minister for planning and development, attributing the violence to the banned militant group Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). He stated, "This is an attack on innocent civilians," emphasizing the need for law enforcement to bring the perpetrators to justice (source: news.cn). The deceased were identified as members of the same family, and the injured were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment (source: Business Recorder).