IS claimed responsibility for the bombing that killed 54 people in Pakistan The jihadist group IS said it carried out the bomb attack that ...
IS claimed responsibility for the bombing that killed 54 people in Pakistan
The jihadist group IS said it carried out the bomb attack that killed 54 people last Sunday. It was a bomber who broke into a political meeting, where he detonated the bombs he managed to use.
The explosion on Sunday took place in the town of Khar, near Afghanistan, when about 400 members of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party, the main government alliance, were waiting for a speech at a political rally before the arsonist detonated the bombs. no matter what is in his body.
This attack has led to fears that Pakistan may enter into an electoral situation full of the risk of bloodshed after months of political confusion, following the dismissal of Imran Khan as prime minister in April last year.
The chief officer of Pakistan's counter-terrorism agency, Shaukat Abbas, told the French news agency that 23 of the dead were children under the age of 18, while over a hundred people were injured.
On this Monday, the IS group, through its propaganda page, said that one of its bards had detonated the bomb in his body in public.