In a suicide attack in Pakistan on Friday, as many as 17 were claimed to be dead and more than 50 are wounded.
The attack took place in the busy market area in Pakistan’s Yakaghund tehsil in Mohmand tribal region near the civil administrator’s office, when the suicide bomber blew himself.
The blast even damaged a prison that sheltered Taliban militants. Senior government official, Rasool Khan said, ‘Seventeen people have been confirmed dead and more than 50 are injured.”
He informed, “The deafening blast also demolished parts of a nearby prison and allowed 28 prisoners to flee including some of the Taliban militants who were also there in the prison.”
The target of the attack was the administrator’s office where many people had gathered to sort out their problems.
