Pakistan records sharp rise in terror attacks in May, with Balochistan hardest hit
Pakistan recorded a sharp rise in militant violence in May, according to a monthly security assessment released on Monday by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies. The report said the country saw 128 terrorist attacks during the month, up from 101 in April. It also said Balochistan was the most affected province, with 71 attacks, more than double the 34 recorded in April.The assessment said the increase amounted to a 27% rise in attacks month on month. It said 71 civilians, 68 security personnel and six members of peace committees were killed in May, while 147 civilians, 35... [Continue Reading]
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