The militant groups negotiated an end to fighting with the government of Iran, and Iraq stopped openly supporting the BLF with arms.
[2] Following the end of the conflict with Iran, the BLF and other Baloch militant groups began an insurgency against the government of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977.
[6] On 10 February 1973, the Pakistani government raided the Iraqi embassy in Islamabad and uncovered crates of small arms and ammunition that were allegedly being supplied to the BLF and other militant groups.
[2] In response, the Pakistani government launched military operations against the BLF, which pushed them out of Balochistan into Afghanistan by the end of 1974.
[8] The group is responsible for attacks on civilian, journalist, government officials and military personnel in Balochistan since it re-emerged in 2004.
[11] On 12 April 2015, 20 construction workers from Punjab and Sindh province were gunned down in Turbat by armed gunmen, which the BLF later claimed responsibility for.
[3] On 6 May 2023, Mohammad Asa alias Mullah Ibrahim was killed in a clash between different factions of BLF over division of extorted money.
Mohammad Asa alias Mullah Ibrahim was a top member of BLF and carried a bounty of PKR 4 million placed on his head by law enforcement agencies of Pakistan.
He was responsible for attacks on workers involved in development projects, Iranian containers and law enforcement agencies of Pakistan.