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Pakistan: Four killed, several hurt in suicide attack in Quetta, Tehrik-i-Taliban claims responsibility

Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 05 Sep 2021, 03:45 am Print

Pakistan: Four killed, several hurt in suicide attack in Quetta, Tehrik-i-Taliban claims responsibility Quetta Terror Attack

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Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), commonly known as Pakistani Taliban, has claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb attack that rocked Pakistan's Quetta region on Sunday morning, leaving at least four people dead and several others seriously injured, Pakistan's Dawn News (Dawn.com) said in its report.

Pakistan's news channel, Geo News, reported quoting Balochistan Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) that four security personnel were killed and at least 19 others were hurt after a suicide bomber rammed his motorcycle into a vehicle of the law enforcement agency at Sohana Khan FC checkpost at Mastung Road in Quetta and it exploded.

After being rescued, injured persons were rushed to Sheikh Zaid hospital, the Pak media reported.

Condemning the terror attack, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his condolences to the family members of the deceased.

 An investigation has been initiated into the suicide attack, Geo News reported quoting Balochistan CTD.