QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) -- Separatists launched "coordinated" attacks across Pakistan's Balochistan province Saturday, killing at least 15 security personnel and 18 civilians, the military said -- the latest violence in the insurgency-hit southwestern region.
Officials said 92 militants including "three suicide bombers" were also killed.
Pakistan has been battling a separatist insurgency in Balochistan for decades, with frequent attacks on security forces, foreign nationals and non-locals in the mineral-rich province bordering Afghanistan and Iran.
The military's media wing said in a statement that atta
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