*QUETTA – At least six security officials were martyred Friday when theirconvoy came under attack by unidentified gunmen in Balochistan’s Kechdistrict, officials said.*
“Six FC [Frontier Corps] men embraced martyrdom while 14 others werewounded in the gun attack,” Balochistan Information Minister Zahoor Buleditold AFP.
A senior official from the FC confirmed the attack and said that a searchoperation has been launched in the area.
Last month, three men from the separatist Baloch Liberation Army stormedthe Chinese embassy in Karachi, killing four people including two policemen.
They were shot and killed by police before they could force their way in ina car packed with explosives. – APP/AFP