08-Sep-2024  Srinagar booked.net

South Asia

IED Attack On Forces Kills Paramilitary Personnel In Peshawar

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One paramilitary personnel was killed and eight, including two civilians, injured in a blast, aimed at forces in Pakistan’s Peshawar.

A top police official told reporters that a vehicle carrying the paramilitary officials of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa division was attacked while it was headed towards Peshawar.

According to the official, the blast was carried out using an improvised explosive device (IED).

The bomb disposal squad is carrying out the investigation to determine the nature of the blast.

Visuals from the location show the aftermath of the incident. The blast completely damaged the vehicle.

The explosion took place after 54 people including nine personnel were killed in a suicide bombing incident in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on July 30.