WORLD NEWS | 1 injured in IED blast in Khuzdar, Pakistan

Balochistan [Pakistan]Jan 6 (ANI): One person was seriously injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) mounted on a motorcycle exploded in Pakistan’s Khuzdar region on Thursday, The Dawn reported.

The motorcycle was parked on the Quetta-Karachi National Highway on the outskirts of Khuzdar when the explosion occurred.

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According to police, some unidentified criminals planted an improvised explosive device on the motorcycle. The offenders parked the motorcycle on the highway, police said.

“The improvised explosive device was detonated by a remote control,” senior police officer Noor Ahmed was quoted as saying by Dawn newspaper.

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Ahmad said Syed Aftab Shah, who passed through the area, was seriously injured in the blast and he has been transferred to Khuzdar Regional Hospital.

According to Geo News, recently, a powerful explosion occurred in the city of Khuzdar in Balochistan, injuring at least 13 people.

Police said the explosive device went off on a two-way road near the city’s Umar Farooq intersection.

Earlier, four police officers were killed and several others were injured in a night-time terror attack at the Bargai police station in Lakki Marwat district, Geo News reported.

The compound of Pakistan’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Bannu was also attacked, and the Pakistani Taliban movement took several security personnel hostage after taking control of an anti-terror facility, a foreign news agency reported. A day earlier in the north-west of the country.

At least two people were injured in a recent grenade attack in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.

Dawn newspaper quoted police officials as saying that the attack took place on the Khand link road in Khuzdar when unidentified assailants threw a grenade at a car, seriously injuring two people.

“It was a grenade attack that exploded near the car,” police said, adding that the car was badly damaged.

According to Khaama Press, according to statistics released by the TTP terrorist organization, the Pakistani Taliban movement’s attack on the Pakistani government in 2022 will cause about 1,000 deaths and injuries.

TTP said in a video that most of their attacks took place in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. They have also carried out attacks outside the province, according to the Khaama Press. (Arnie)

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