One day before Pakistan’s elections; Two explosions with more than 20 dead
The local authorities of Pakistan announced on Wednesday that at least 20 people were killed following two explosions near the offices of electoral candidates in the southwestern province of Balochistan. |
Fars News Agency International Group; According to the local authorities of Pakistan, at least 20 people were killed following two explosions today near the offices of electoral candidates in the southwestern province of Balochistan. The explosions that have intensified security concerns a day before the national elections in this country. Some sources have announced the number of dead up to 27 people.
The first explosion occurred in front of the office of an independent candidate in Peshin region, killing 12 people.
According to the BBC, the second explosion occurred in the area of Saifullah Castle, 150 kilometers from the first explosion, which is said to have killed eight people. . Many people were injured in these two explosions. No group has yet claimed responsibility for these explosions.
In the past week, violent incidents in Pakistan’s Baluchistan provinces and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has occurred. Dushanbe armed men 16 Bahman attacked a police station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. As a result, at least 10 officers were killed and six policemen were injured. The injured have been taken to nearby hospitals.
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