2025-08-07: Several security officials were killed overnight from Tuesday (5 August, local time) to Wednesday (6 August, local time) following a terrorist attack targeting a military vehicle with an improvised explosive device (IED) in Mastung District, Balochistan Province. In response, several terrorists were killed after security forces launched an operation in the area. Operations remain ongoing.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Armed clashes are possible during arrests of terror suspects. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.