Pakistani authorities have said an insurgent attack on a train carrying hundreds of people has ended, with all attackers killed following a day-long standoff.
Some of the hostages taken were killed, authorities said, after separatists wearing explosive-laden vests barricaded themselves in with passengers in the south-western Balochistan province.
Security officials said more than 300 hostages were rescued, and the operation continues. They gave no details about the hostages killed.
The separatists attacked the train carrying about 450 people on Tuesday in a tunnel in a remote part of the province.
The separatist Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack….