Balochistan, Feb. 1 -- Armed factions, political leaders and segments of the Baloch population on Saturday voiced backing for the Baloch Liberation Army's (BLA) ongoing "Operation Herof 2.0," as the outfit claimed its fighters were still holding positions in multiple districts more than 15 hours after launching synchronized assaults across Balochistan, according to a report by The Balochistan Post (TBP).

In a revised statement, BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch said activities were continuing in "different cities and key locations" and that the movement of Pakistani troops remained "under severe pressure." He stated that fighters retained "control in several areas," noting that the situation on the ground was "continuously changing," as ci...