2017 Hayatabad suicide bombing
2017 Hayatabad suicide bombing | |
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Part of the War in North-West Pakistan and Operation Ghazi | |
Peshawar Peshawar (Pakistan) | |
Location | Hayatabad, Peshawar, Pakistan |
Target | Judges |
Attack type | Suicide attack |
Deaths | 2 (+ 1 attacker) |
Injured | 12[1] |
Perpetrators | Tehrik-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[]
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Suicide bomber targets Peshawar judges' vehicle; driver killed". 15 February 2017.
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