Sibi, Pakistan, March 12, 2025 (AFP) - Pakistan security forces free 190 hostages in train siege

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2025-03-12

Pakistan security sources said on Wednesday the military had freed 190 train passengers taken hostage by gunmen as a deadly siege in the mountainous southwest stretched through its second day. More than 450 passengers were on board when a militant separatist group captured the train in a remote frontier district of Balochistan province on Tuesday afternoon, with an unknown number of hostages still being held. "So far, 190 passengers have been res......

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