March 2017 Parachinar suicide bombing
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| March 2017 Parachinar bombing | |
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| Location | Parachinar, Pakistan |
| Date | 31 March 2017 |
Attack type | Bombing |
| Weapons | Bomb |
| Deaths | 22 |
| Injured | 70+ |
| Perpetrators | Jamaat-ul-Ahrar |
On 31 March 2017, a suicide bombing took place in Noir Market area of Parachinar.[1] The bombing took place in Shi'ite area. 22 people were killed and more than 70 injured as explosion took place.[2] Prime minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif have condemned the attack.[3]
References
- ^ "At least 22 killed, 90 injured in Parachinar blast". Geo News. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "Suspected suicide blast in Parachinar; 15 killed". Samaa TV. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "22 killed, 68 injured as blast rocks Parachinar on Friday". Daily Pakistan. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.