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More than 80 killed in Pakistan mosque blast targeting police

More than 80 killed in Pakistan mosque blast targeting police

15 Sept 03:06 Key points summarised by AI
  • A powerful mosque blast in Peshawar, Pakistan, killed over 80 people and wounded 150, primarily targeting police officers during afternoon worship.
  • The attack occurred within a highly secure police headquarters compound, signaling a significant security breach amidst rising militancy near the Afghan border.
  • The incident prompted a nationwide security alert and drew strong condemnation from Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and international leaders, including the UN and US.
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