US Edition'Explosive-Laden Vehicle': 16 Soldiers Killed, Dozens Injured in Pakistan Suicide Attack
- A suicide bombing killed 16 soldiers and injured more than two dozen people in North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, on Saturday.
- The incident involved a suicide attacker who drove a vehicle filled with explosives into a military convoy, and the Pakistani Taliban group took responsibility for the assault.
- The blast led to the collapse of the roofs of two homes, resulting in injuries to six children, while security forces secured the perimeter and killed three assailants during the ensuing clash.
- Pakistan’s military spokesperson accused India of being behind the attack, a claim that India has firmly rejected, while President Zardari condemned the bombing and honored the fallen security personnel.
- This attack reflects a rise in violence in Pakistan’s border regions since the Taliban’s 2021 return to power, with Islamabad accusing Afghanistan of harboring militants, which the Taliban denies.
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A suicide bomber drove a car packed with explosives into a military convoy in Pakistan near the Afghan border on Saturday, killing at least 13 soldiers, the army said.
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Violence has increased in western Pakistan, which borders Afghanistan, since the Taliban's return to power in Kabul in the summer of 2021.
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