Death Toll From Pakistan Blast Rises to 59 as Minister Blames India
- At least 54 people were killed and nearly 70 others were wounded in a bombing in southwestern Pakistan during the celebration of the Prophet Muhammad's birthday.
- The Islamic State group's regional affiliate is suspected to be behind the attack, as they claimed responsibility for previous deadly bombings in Pakistan.
- The Pakistani government condemned the attacks and vowed to take stern action against the terrorists. The United Nations Security Council also condemned the attacks and called for holding the perpetrators accountable.
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Death toll from Pakistan blast rises to 59 as minister blames India
QUETTA (Reuters) – The death toll from a large blast at a mosque in Pakistan rose to 59 on Saturday as the government vowed to find the perpetrators and accused India’s intelligence agency of being involved. Friday’s blast tore through a mosque in Mastung in the southern province of Balochistan after a bomber detonated his explosives near a police vehicle where people were gathering for a procession to mark the birthday of the Prophet Mohammad. …
Pakistan blast death toll reaches 59; Minister accuses India - Khaama Press
Image/CNN. The death toll in the Pakistan mosque blast climbed to 59 on Saturday. The government pledged to hunt down the culprits and accused India’s intelligence agency of involvement. On Friday, a devastating explosion occurred at a mosque in Mastung, located in the southern province of Balochistan. The blast occurred when a bomber detonated explosives near a police vehicle, where people had gathered for a procession commemorating Prophet Moh…
Death toll rises to 60 after suicide bombings rip through two religious ceremonies in Pakistan - Egypt Independent
Quetta, Pakistan CNN — At least 60 people are dead following suicide blasts in the southwestern Pakistan city of Mastung on Friday, the Media Coordinator of the Health Department of Pakistan’s Balochistan province confirmed on Saturday night local time.
Balochistan blast: Pakistan minister blames India's RAW for suicide blast; toll rises to 60
Pakistan interior minister blames India's RAW for suicide blast in Balochistan. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far, however, the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), responsible for some of the bloodiest attacks in Pakistan, a report by Dawn newspaper said
Pakistan: Death toll in Mastung suicide blast jumps to 59
Quetta [Pakistan], October 1 (ANI): Seven more people succumbed to their injuries from the suicide blast in Balochistan’s Mastung district, as death toll from the incident rose to 59, Geo News reported on Saturday citing a spokesperson of the Civil Hospital in Quetta. In a statement, the spokesperson said 52 deaths were recorded in the […]
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