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Pakistan welcomes US move to blacklist BLA, Majeed Brigade

Islamabad: Pakistan has welcomed the US decision of designating Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and Majeed Brigade as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, also adding Majeed Brigade as an alias to BLA.

A statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad today said Pakistan had proscribed Majeed Brigade as a terrorist entity since 18th July, 2024.

BLA and Majeed Brigade are involved in multiple terrorist attacks in Pakistan, including the heinous Jaffer Express terrorist incident and Khuzdar Bus Attack that resulted in the loss of precious lives.

The Foreign Office statement said Pakistan remains a steadfast bulwark against terrorism. Our sacrifices have secured critical counter-terrorism successes, not only for the country, but for regional stability and global security.

Pakistan also remains unwavering in its resolve to protect its citizens and eliminate terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. It remains committed to cooperating with the international community to overcome this common challenge.