Pakistan military raids kill 41 armed fighters in Balochistan

Al JazeeraCenterEN 2 min read 100% complete by Al Jazeera StaffJanuary 30, 2026 at 02:13 PM

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On January 30, 2026, Pakistan's military reported conducting raids in Balochistan province, resulting in the deaths of 41 armed fighters. The military claimed, without providing evidence, that the fighters were linked to India. Thirty fighters, allegedly belonging to Fitna-al-Khawarij, were killed near Harnai district, while another 11, reportedly part of Fitna-al-Hindustan, were killed in Panjgur district. The military stated that ammunition and money from a December bank robbery were recovered during the Panjgur operation. "Sanitisation operations" are ongoing in both districts. India has not yet commented on the allegations.

Key Entities & Roles

Key Player Opposition Context

Inter-Services Public Relations 40% Islamabad 40% Harnai 40% Taliban 50% Panjgur ×250% Afghanistan ×260% Fitna-al-Khawarij 60% Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) 65% India ×470% Balochistan ×480% Pakistan military ×585% Pakistan ×790%

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balochistan 90% military raids 90% armed fighters 80% pakistan 80% india 70% terrorism 60% separatist groups 60% security forces 50% fitna-al-khawarij 40% ttp 40%

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Pakistan

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