Grenade

Grenade event in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Upper Dir area, Pakistan on Fri 15th September 2023

15th September 2023

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Three children were injured in an explosion in a school in Upper Dir District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on September 15, reports The Khorasan Diary. The explosives were carried by a child of 4 years of age in a schoolbag. “Initial investigation shows that the child found an igniter of a hand grenade and carried it in his school bag, he was playing with it in his nursery class room when it exploded”, said District Police Chief.

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