Twenty-two killed as suicide bomber attacks Pakistan police and military station
Written by ABC Audio All Rights Reserved on December 13, 2023
(ISLAMABAD) — At least 22 people were killed and more than 30 were injured when a suicide bomber rammed a vehicle into a security forces compound in Pakistan on Tuesday, local officials said.
A newly formed militant group Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, saying it targeted the officers who were at the compound.
Both police and army officers are stationed at the compound, which is in a city close to the border with Afghanistan.
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