Four people were killed and one wounded in two separate incidents of firing and rocket attack in Balochistan on Sunday. According to police, two coal-loaded trucks were heading towards Punjab from Rakhani when unknown militants fired rockets and opened indiscriminate fire on the vehicles.
Two people including a driver Abdul Nafay and Habibullah were killed on the spot and another driver Younus sustained serious wounds. The injured and deceased were moved to a nearby hospital. The victims belonged to Qila Abdullah of Balochistan.
Meanwhile, Azad Baloch, spokesman of Balochistan Liberation Army, claimed responsibility for the attack. In another incident, two people were killed in Turbat town of Kech district. Police said unidentified armed motorcyclists sprayed bullets at a vehicle in Turbat, killing two people on the spot.
The dead were identified as Attaullah and driver Noor Muhammad. The assailants managed to flee from the scene.
