Passengers released after an attack on a train in southwest Pakistan have been receiving medical treatment in the city of Quetta.
The train was travelling from the provincial capital of Quetta to the northern city of Peshawar when gunmen struck inside a tunnel.
It was carrying around 450 people at the time, and at least 100 were taken hostage.
Most of the women and children were released.
The separatist Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Masood Akthar is a national security analyst. He was an air marshal in the Pakistani Air Force.
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