Tuesday, March 22, 2005

Baloch Freedom fighters strike again

Gas pipeline blown up, three explosions in Balochistan
Staff Report

QUETTA: A powerful explosion blew up a gas pipeline near Kambri Bridge located between Dhadar and Sibi on Tuesday.

Police inspector Ali Akbar Magsi said that the saboteurs had used powerful explosives to blow up the gas pipeline. An anonymous caller from the Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack.

Three bombs in Balochistan damaged a power line and a shop but caused no casualties, AFP quoted officials as saying on Tuesday. A power pylon was toppled on Monday at Killi Kishungi in Naushki district, 130 kilometres southwest of Quetta, said electricity company spokesman Gibrael Khan.