Pakistan: 11 coal miners killed in Balochistan’s Mach area after being kidnapped

In Pakistan, in a gruesome attack, at least 11 coal miners were killed in the Mach area of Balochistan province yesterday.

Reports suggest that armed militants who have kidnapped the workers and shot them dead at close range. The victims were members of a minority Shia community of Hazara.

According to reports, terror group Islamic State later claimed responsibility for the attack.