Deadly blast targets Shi'ite funeral in Pakistan kills 28
Pakistani officials say a suicide bomber has killed at least 28 people at a funeral procession for a slain Shi'ite leader in northwestern Pakistan.
Friday, 20.02.2009.
15:28
Pakistani officials say a suicide bomber has killed at least 28 people at a funeral procession for a slain Shi'ite leader in northwestern Pakistan. They say more than 50 other people were wounded in Friday's explosion in the town of Dera Ismail Khan, the scene of past sectarian violence between Shi'ites and Sunnis. Deadly blast targets Shi'ite funeral in Pakistan kills 28 Gunfire broke out and mourners, enraged by the attack, began rioting. Authorities have imposed a curfew. There has been no immediate claim of responsibility. Dera Ismail Khan is close to Pakistan's restive tribal areas.
Deadly blast targets Shi'ite funeral in Pakistan kills 28
Gunfire broke out and mourners, enraged by the attack, began rioting. Authorities have imposed a curfew.There has been no immediate claim of responsibility.
Dera Ismail Khan is close to Pakistan's restive tribal areas.
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