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Radicalized Balochs, And The Risk Of An Iran-Pakistan Conflagration

Baloch or Balunch family outside of their house with 2 black sheep grazing the land.
The Baloch or Baluch are a Western Iranic ethnic group native to the Balochistan region of South and Western Asia encompassing the countries of Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan. Mostafameraji/Wikicommons

The strikes this month between Iran and Pakistan have brought the Baloch issue back to the forefront. The countries have long accused each other of harboring Baloch militant groups who are fighting for more regional autonomy.

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