Published 1 year ago

Pakistan mosque blast that killed 100 was revenge against police, says top cop

Summary by Ground News

Suicide bombing at a mosque in Peshawar has brought attention to the precarious security situation in Pakistan's tribal region. The attack killed at least 101 people, most of them policemen. Police said they made major arrests but gave no details. A commander of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) armed group aimed responsibility for the attack.

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Times of India

Pakistan mosque blast that killed 100 was 'revenge against police'

Between 300 and 400 policemen had gathered for afternoon prayers at the compound's mosque on Monday in the provincial capital Peshawar when an entire wall and most of the roof were blown out, showering rubble on officers.

1 year ago·India

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Reuters

Cannot rule out internal assistance for Pakistan mosque bombing -police

Major arrests have been made in connection with the Pakistan mosque bombing that killed over 100 people on Monday, Peshawar police chief Ijaz Khan told Reuters on Wednesday.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

Pakistan mosque blast that killed 100 was revenge against police, says top cop

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia strongly condemns suicide bombing at Peshawar mosque

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has strongly condemned the suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday (Jan 30).

1 year ago·Malaysia

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