Bomb Attack in Pakistan Kills 8, Injures 27

Edited by Pavel Jacomino
2016-03-07 16:12:52

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Islamabad, March 7 (RHC)-- At least eight people, including three police officers, have been killed and 27 others injured in a bomb attack at a court compound in northwestern Pakistan.

Police said the attack occurred on Monday when a bomber blew himself up as the officers were trying to stop him from entering the court building in the town of Shabqadar, located some 150 kilometers northwest of the capital Islamabad.

Footage by Pakistani news media also showed widespread damage to the site and the remains of at least two burned cars.



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