Blast kills 24 in Shangla
A suspected suicide bomber killed up to 24 people in Pakistan's Shangla district on Monday, military officials said. The bomb blew up next to a military vehicle in the district and members of the security forces were among the dead, one of the officials said.
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- News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | about 1 month agoThe blast happened in the Swat Valley, which the Pakistani government had claimed had been cleared of Taliban fighters. Witnesses say a military convoy was passing through a busy market area when what police believe was a suicide bomber struck the...
- News Source: Christian Science Monitor | about 1 month agoIt's part of a fresh Taliban bid to engage the Army on several fronts ahead of the Army's planned offensive in South Waziristan. More than 40 people were killed Monday in a suicide bombing aimed at a military convoy in Pakistan's restive Swat Valley.
- News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | about 1 month agoThe bomber targeted the convoy as it passed through a security checkpost near a crowded bazaar in Alpuri town in Shangla, a district neighbouring Swat valley and the target of a recent anti-Taliban offensive. "Forty-one people were killed and 45 were...
- News Source: Pak Tribune | about 1 month agoThirty-two persons including four security personnel have been killed and 53 injured in a suicide attack in district Shangla. Several injured reported in a critical condition mounting fears that death toll could be rise. Sources said a suicide...
- News Source: Sify News | about 1 month agoAt least 32 people, most of them civilians, were killed Monday when suicide attacker struck a military convoy near a busy market in northwest Pakistan, a military official said. The bomber targeted the convoy as it passed through a security checkpost...
- News Source: CNN | about 1 month agoAt least 29 people were killed and dozens wounded in a blast Monday at a security forces checkpoint in northwest Pakistan, authorities said. About 45 people were injured in the explosion in the Shangla district in the volatile Swat Valley, said Syed...
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- Blog Source: lughaya.comThe attack and long militant siege of a nearby building that followed left 19 people dead, including eight militants, eight soldiers and three hostages. Gunmen killed six soldiers in the initial assault on the army headquarters. Pakistani troops
- Blog Source: www.jacqueslittlefield.com41 people were killed and more than 45 injured in a blast at a security forces checkpoint in northwest Pakistan. The blast in Shangla — in the heart of the troubled Swat Valley, the latest in a string of attacks, follows a militant ...
- Blog Source: ac360.blogs.cnn.comAt least 41 people were killed and dozens wounded in a blast Monday at a security forces checkpoint in northwest Pakistan, authorities said. About 45 people were injured in the explosion in the Shangla district in the volatile Swat ...
- Blog Source: blog.taragana.comLocal Mayor Bakhte Alam says many more are wounded in the Monday blast in a Shangla district market. Police official Tahir Khan says it may have been a car bombing. The explosion is the latest in a string of attacks in the country, ..... webstar01
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