2017 Hayatabad suicide bombing

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2017 Hayatabad suicide bombing
Part of the War in North-West Pakistan and Operation Ghazi
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LocationHayatabad, Peshawar, Pakistan
TargetJudges
Attack type
Suicide attack
Deaths2 (+ 1 attacker)
Injured12[1]
PerpetratorsTehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan

On February 15, 2017, a suicide bomber targeted a government van carrying civil judges in Hayatabad.[2] The attack was claimed by Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan.

References[]

  1. ^ Firdous, Iftikhar. "One killed in suicide attack on Peshawar judges".At least one person was killed and seven people were injured on Wednesday in an explosion in Peshawar’s Hayatabad area.
  2. ^ "Suicide bomber targets Peshawar judges' vehicle; driver killed". 15 February 2017.

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