The claim
The viral video shows a massive fire from the recent hijacking of the Jaffar Express by Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) insurgents in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.
Original review summary
The review says the video shows a fire near Mir Chakar in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Maymar, not the Jaffar Express hijacking. It identifies the fire as occurring on 10 March 2025 and the hijacking as occurring on 11 March 2025.[S1]
Additional context
The review says the fire destroyed warehouses, markets, and shops near Chakar Hotel on the Superhighway; firefighters controlled it in four hours, with no casualties reported. [S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026