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Islamic State claims it carried out Pakistan rally blast; toll now 54
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on July 31, 2023
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Monday for a suicide bomb blast in Pakistan that killed at least 54 people, including 23 children, at a political rally. The attack in the Bajaur district of northwest Pakistan, near the border with Afghanistan, compounded security concerns in the runup to a national elections.
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Published on July 31, 2023 - 00:35
Death toll in Pakistan suicide bombing rises to 54; police suspect Islamic State
No one immediately claimed responsibility for Sunday's bombing, which also wounded nearly 200 people. Police said their initial investigation suggested that the Islamic State group's regional affiliate could be responsible.
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