59 Killed in Suicide Bombing at Peshawar Mosque In Pakistan, Taliban Claims Responsibility | Top Updates
The blast took place after Zuhr Prayers at around 1.40 pm. Rescue teams and security forces have been dispatched to the area.
Updated Date:January 31, 2023 12:14 AM IST
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An explosion in a mosque killed at least 46 worshippers and wounded over 100 in Pakistan's Peshawar, a hospital official said. Many of the casualties were police officers who had gathered for daily prayers, PTI reported.
Pakistan Taliban commander claims responsibility for suicide bombing at mosque which killed nearly 50, reports AP
At least 28 people were killed and 150 were injured at a blast inside a mosque that shook Peshawar reported by Pakistan's Dawn News citing Officials
A spokesperson of the hospital said that 18 people have been killed in the blast and over 90 injured have been brought to the facility. More than 30 injured were in critical condition, doctors said: Pakistan's Geo News
A blast at a mosque inside a police headquarters in Pakistan on Monday killed 17 people and wounded another 80, hospital officials said.
Police chief Muhammad Ijaz Khan told AFP that the incident happened during afternoon prayers in Peshawar near Afghanistan.
"A portion of the building had collapsed and several people are believed to be under it," the police official said.
At least 90 people were wounded, a local police official told Reuters while a hospital spokesperson said that around 70 people have been injured in the explosion.
At least 50 people were injured when a “suicide attacker” blew himself up in a mosque located in Peshawar's Police Lines area during prayers: Geo News
Blast reported in Peshawar's police lines area. More details to follow: Pakistan's Geo English
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Published Date:January 30, 2023 3:56 PM IST
Updated Date:January 31, 2023 12:14 AM IST