Pakistan -- Maritime & Energy
CRITICALSecurity conditions within the immediate 150km corridor of the Reko Diq mine site remain highly volatile. In Chagai District (~49km from the mine), the Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDC) announced a $25 million investment in the Reko Diq project Profit by Pakistan Today. At the Taftan border crossing (~49km), a massive influx of Pakistani nationals fleeing Iran has created travel chaos following US and Israeli airstrikes Dawn. In Noshki (~130km), Pakistani military forces demolished structures near the ISI headquarters and ordered further evacuations amid ongoing clearance operations Estern Balochistan. The primary N-25 supply route faces severe interdiction risks and is currently assessed as NO_GO. An IED attack destroyed a police armored vehicle in Surab (~280km), killing the driver Estern Balochistan. In Khuzdar (~350km), armed men kidnapped 14 workers of a construction company, highlighting extreme risks to contractors X Intelligence. The Chaman border crossing (~436km) is completely closed due to open warfare between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban Dawn. Regionally, a massive conflict has erupted with US and Israeli strikes killing Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran (>600km), prompting Iranian retaliatory missile strikes on US bases in the Gulf Dawn. [Full analysis available for customers]
Pakistani nationals are scrambling to cross the Taftan border from Iran following US and Israeli airstrikes, creating travel chaos and congestion at the crossing, approximately 49km from Reko Diq...
An IED attack targeted a police armored vehicle on the Quetta-Karachi National Highway (N-25) in the Nigar area of Surab, killing the driver, approximately 280km from Reko Diq [Estern...
The US and Israel launched massive airstrikes on Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.