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On 16 January 2024, [[Iran]] conducted a series of missile strikes in [[Pakistan]], asserting that it had targeted militants of the Baloch separatist group [[Jaish ul-Adl]] in the Pakistani province of [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]]. This attack occurred one day after a similar series of [[2024 Erbil attack|Iranian missile strikes in Iraq and Syria]], which the Iranian government had stated were in response to the [[2024 Kerman bombings|Kerman bombings]] by the [[Islamic State]] on 3 January. Pakistan's government condemned the strikes as an "unprovoked violation" of Pakistani airspace and stated that two children had been killed.
 
Two days later, on 18 January, Pakistan conducted a [[Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar|retaliatory series of missile strikes in Iran]], asserting that it had targeted militants of the [[Balochistan Liberation Army]] and the [[Baluch Liberation Front|Balochistan Liberation Front]] in the Iranian province of [[Sistan and Baluchestan province|Sistan and Baluchestan]]. Iran's government condemned the strikes and stated that nine people had been killed, including four children. All nine people being foreign nationals.
 
Communicating through diplomatic channels on 19 January, both countries agreed to de-escalate and cooperate along the [[Iran–Pakistan border]]. Pakistan recalled the Iranian ambassador to [[Islamabad]] and reinstated the Pakistani ambassador in [[Tehran]].