IED

IED event in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar area, Pakistan on Mon 30th January 2023

30th January 2023

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A blast inside a mosque shook Peshawarصs Police Lines area on Monday, with officials saying that at least 28 people were killed and 150 were injured. Peshawar Commissioner Riaz Mehsood confirmed the casualties, adding that a rescue operation was under way inside the mosque as a number of people were buried under the rubble. تSo far, it is still unclear whether a bomb was planted in the mosque or if it was a suicide attack. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.

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