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Unknown event in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area, Pakistan on Fri 10th March 2023

10th March 2023

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At least two suspected suicide bombers were killed while transporting an explosives-laden motorcycle in the Board Bazaar area of Peshawar, the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on March 10. Reports The Express Tribune. The explosion also injured another person. The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Operations, Kashif Aftab Abbasi, while speaking to the media, said the three suspects were riding a motorcycle which was carrying four to five kilogrammes of explosives when the blast occurred. SSP Kashif Aftab Abbasi added that it was too early to determine the intended target as the investigation is ongoing.

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