Pakistan, March 14 -- In a recent press conference, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, addressed the Jaffar Express hijacking. He provided details about the attack and the subsequent military operation that freed the hostages. Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti joined him, condemning the attack as a clear act of terrorism.
The ordeal began when separatist militants ambushed the Jaffar Express, which was traveling from Quetta to Peshawar. They blew up the railway track and attacked the train with rockets. Security forces responded swiftly on Wednesday, ending the 30-hour siege in the Bolan area of Balochistan. They killed all 33 terrorists and rescued more than 300 passe...