| 2024 Quetta railway station bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of the insurgency in Balochistan | |
 A CCTV still of the bombing | |
| Location | Quetta railway station, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 30°11′30″N 67°0′3″E / 30.19167°N 67.00083°E |
| Date | 9 November 2024 c. 8:25 a.m. (UTC+05:00) |
| Target | Pakistani soldiers |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Weapons | Explosives |
| Deaths | 32 (including the perpetrator) |
| Injured | 62[1][2] |
| Perpetrators | Balochistan Liberation Army |
| Assailant | Muhammad Rafiq Bizenjo † |
| Motive | Baloch nationalism |
On 9 November 2024, at least 32 people were killed and 62 others were injured in a suicide bombing at Quetta railway station in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.[3][4] The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist militant group, claimed responsibility for the attack.[5][2] It was the first time that the BLA had attacked the centre of Quetta.[6]
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- ^ Gul, Ayaz (9 November 2024). "Suicide blast kills 25 at train station in southwestern Pakistan". Voice of America.
- ^ ur-Rehman, Zia (9 November 2024). "Train Station Suicide Bombing Leaves Dozens Dead or Wounded in Pakistan". The New York Times.
- ^ "At least 26 killed in railway station bombing in Pakistan's Quetta". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 9 November 2024.