Will Balochistan become Iran’s Achilles’ heel?

Will Balochistan become Iran’s Achilles’ heel? Will Balochistan become a strategic weak point that drains the Iranian state’s resources or will the authorities manage to contain the crisis by addressing its political and social roots? Wednesday 14/10/2026 Yousef Azizi Sistan and Balochistan Province lies in Iran’s far southeast and is the country’s second-largest province by area, after Kerman. It