Popular Front for Armed Resistance, or
PFAR, was founded in 1960's and active until 1973 in
Pakistan. It was run by
Baluchi tribal separatist groups, which carry out serial bomb attacks. In 1974 at
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the group announced and end to the insurgency, which had by that time claimed the lives of 5,300 Baluchi fighters and 3,300 army personal. As a result, this made some 20,000 Baluchi tribesmen pick up arms against the
Pakistani Army.
See also
References
Political Terrorism: A New Guide to Actors, Authors, Concepts, Data Bases, Theories, & Literature By Albert J. Jongman, Alex Peter Schmid, ISBN 1412804698
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