December 27, 2024 12:24 pm (IST)
Pakistan: Suicide attack kills 12
Jacobabad, Oct 23 (IBNS): At least 12 people were killed in a suicide attack which targeted a Muharram procession near Shershah Haveli in Jacobabad's Lashari Mohalla Friday, media reports said.
Several people have been injured as a bomb was detonated in the procession.
Security forces have reached the spot.
Rescue sources told DawnNews that at least 12 persons were killed in the incident, including four children.
According to reports, the area has been cordoned off.
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