US EditionIndia rejects statement by Pakistan seeking to blame it for Waziristan attack
NORTH WAZIRISTAN, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN, JUN 28 – The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan's Hafiz Gul Bahadur group claimed responsibility for the bombing, which killed 13 soldiers and injured 29 people, including 19 civilians, officials said.
- A suicide bomber attacked a military convoy in Mir Ali, North Waziristan, Pakistan, on Saturday, June 28, killing at least 13 soldiers and injuring civilians.
- The attack happened amid rising militant violence following the November 2022 collapse of a ceasefire with the Pakistani Taliban, who operate in this region near the Afghan border.
- The Hafiz Gul Bahadur faction of the Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility, while Pakistan accused India of backing the militants, which India denied and condemned.
- Pakistan's military vowed continued operations and justice for the attack, and Turkey and Azerbaijan condemned the bombing, with Turkey's President Erdogan pledging support to Pakistan's anti-terrorism efforts.
- This incident marks one of the deadliest recent attacks in a volatile region, highlighting ongoing security challenges as Pakistan ranks second on the 2025 Global Terrorism Index amid increased militant incidents.
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FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Pakistan has blamed India for a deadly suicide attack which has claimed the lives of 13 of its elite infantry soldiers in North Waziristan. In a major blow to Pakistan military efforts to stabilise the restive region of Waziristan, at least 13 Pakistani soldiers have been killed and dozens injured in a suicide bombing […]
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