Pak thwarts attack on CPEC’s Gwadar port, 7 militants killed

Baloch separatists attacked Pakistan's Gwadar Port Authority Complex, linked to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Seven assailants were killed in the attack. The assault targeted government offices and intelligence agencies. The attack is seen as a response to China's investment in the region. The Majeed Brigade, a suicide squad of the proscribed Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), claimed responsibility for the attack.