Pakistan: The blast occurred on the Kausar Cricket Floor at Khar tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district. In line with officers, one individual was killed within the incident.
At the least one individual was killed, whereas a number of others have been injured, following a blast throughout a cricket match in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, stated officers on Saturday.
The blast occurred on the Kausar Cricket Floor at Khar tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district. In line with officers, the blast was carried out by way of an improvised explosive gadget (IED), suspecting that it was a focused assault.
A number of kids and police officers have been injured within the incident and have been admitted to a close-by hospital.
The video of the blast has additionally gone viral on social media, by which folks might be seen operating so as to save their lives. Nonetheless, India TV can not independently confirm the veracity of the video.
To date, no terror group has claimed the accountability of the fear assault.
Frequent terror assaults in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has witnessed frequent assaults by the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). On August 14, Pakistan’s Independence Day, a police personnel was killed, whereas one other one was injured after unidentified gunmen attacked a police station on the outskirts of Peshawar. The slain cop was recognized as constable Abu Bakar, Pakistani officers had stated, including that the terrorists used deadly weapons to hold out the assault.
Earlier than this, 13 Pakistani troopers have been killed, whereas a number of others have been injured after a suicide bomber focused a army convoy at Khaddi space in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan in June this yr. The attacker drove an explosive-laden car right into a mine-resistant car of the Pakistani military, killing 13 troopers. Later, Aswaad-ul-Harb group, a terror group affiliated with the Ittehad-ul-Mujahedeen Pakistan, claimed accountability for the assault.