26 October 2024

Eight killed in Pakistan suicide bombing

By Redoy K

A suicide bomber on a motorbike rickshaw attacked a checkpoint near Mir Ali in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing eight people, including four police officers, and wounding five others. The attack, claimed by “Aswad ul-Harb,” comes amid rising insurgency since the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan in 2021. Pakistan saw 29 suicide attacks in 2023, its deadliest year in a decade.READ FULL