Terrorist attacks in Pakistan: A major terrorist attack occurred in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. 38 people were killed in the attack. The attack took place on a passenger bus in Down Kurram area of ​​Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Dozens of people, including a police officer and women, were also injured in the attack. Terrorists opened fire on a bus carrying Shia Muslim civilians in Pakistan’s restive northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sources said. It was the worst such attack in the region in recent years.
Death toll likely to increase
Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry, chief secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said gunmen opened fire on a passenger bus in a tribal area in northwest Pakistan on Thursday. Chowdhury said a woman and a child were also killed in the attack in the Kurram tribal area. “This is a major tragedy and the death toll is likely to rise,” he said.
Tensions between Shia and Sunni Muslims
Tensions have been brewing for decades between Shia and Sunni Muslims over land disputes in tribal areas bordering Afghanistan. No organization has taken responsibility for the incident. “There were two convoys of buses, one carrying passengers from Peshawar to Parajinar and the other from Parajinar to Peshawar, and then armed men opened fire on them,” Chaudu said. Lee said his relatives were traveling in a convoy from Peshawar.
pakistan army
President Zardari condemns
Pakistani President Zardari strongly condemned the incident and expressed condolences to the family of the deceased. The PPP tweeted that attacking innocent passengers was a cowardly and inhumane act. The party said those responsible for the incident should be punished.
Also read:
Russia-Ukraine War: Russia attacks Ukraine hard and shoots down British Storm Shadow missile
Russo-Ukrainian War: Russia retaliated by attacking the Ukrainian city of Dnipro with intercontinental missiles
Latest world news
