Imtiaz Baloch

“to extend their operations beyond their traditional strongholds and target strategic transportation corridors that carry both military and economic importance”

Imtiaz Baloch · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-09

Baloch analyzed armed groups' efforts to target strategic transportation corridors in northern Balochistan.

“largely remained operational and have proven difficult for insurgent groups to gain any success similar to others”

Imtiaz Baloch · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-09

Baloch noted that routes through northern Balochistan had remained operational and difficult for insurgent groups to disrupt.

“Insurgency in Balochistan should be understood as an evolving conflict shaped by cumulative grievances and strategic calculations rather than a single catalyst,”

Imtiaz Baloch · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-09

Baloch cautioned against attributing the shift to a single trigger, describing the insurgency as an evolving conflict.