Ten security officials, 37 militants killed in SW Pakistan attacks: official

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Islamabad: At least 10 security officials and 37 militants were killed as ethnic Baloch separatists launched ‘coordinated’ attacks across Pakistan's Balochistan province on Saturday, an official said, the latest violence in insurgency-hit southwest region.

"The terrorists ... launched coordinated attacks this morning at more than 12 locations", a senior security official said.

"Thirty-seven terrorists have been eliminated... Ten security personnel were martyred while a few others were injured," the official added.