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One killed, 14 injured in suicide attack on security convoy in Pakistan

One killed, 14 injured in suicide attack on security convoy in Pakistan

Bangladesh Live News | @indiablooms | 17 May 2018, 07:19 am
Nowshera, Pakistan, May 17: One person was killed and 14 others injured in a suicide attack on a security forces' convoy on Nowshera's Mall Road in Pakistan's Khybar Pakhtunkhwa district on Thursday.

According to Geo News,  the suicide bomber blew himself up near a security forces' vehicle.

 

"A suicide bomber targetted a vehicle of the security forces," DPO Nowshera Nadeem Bukhari told Geo News.

 

Rescue teams and security officials have reached the site of the explosion.

 

Of the injured, 12 have been shifted to Combined Military Hospital, Nowshera while two have been taken to District Headquarters Hospital.