{"id":70098,"date":"2025-03-13T07:44:37","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T22:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2025\/mar\/12\/baloch-liberation-army-release-footage-of-pakistan-train-attack-video"},"modified":"2025-03-13T07:44:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T22:44:37","slug":"baloch-liberation-army-release-footage-of-pakistan-train-attack-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=70098","title":{"rendered":"Baloch Liberation Army release footage of Pakistan train attack \u2013\u00a0video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan\u2019s security services claimed to have rescued about 190 of the 214 hostages the militants said they had taken. Officials said 33 militants and 21 hostages were killed after military and security personnel launched an air and land offensive to take back control. The BLA militants claimed to have executed 50 of the hostages after the state &#8216;failed to engage&#8217; in a proposed exchange against Baloch political prisoners<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/mar\/11\/militants-hold-train-passengers-hostage-in-balochistan-province-pakistan\">Militants say 214 people taken hostage as train hijacked in Pakistan<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/mar\/12\/up-to-200-still-held-hostage-amid-train-hijack-standoff-in-pakistan\">Pakistan operation to free hostages after train hijacking ends with dozens killed<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2025\/mar\/12\/baloch-liberation-army-release-footage-of-pakistan-train-attack-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan\u2019s security services claimed to have rescued about 190 of the 214 hostages the militants said they had taken. Officials said 33 militants and 21 hostages were killed after military and security personnel launched an air and land offensive to ta&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[60,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70099,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70098\/revisions\/70099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}