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Bomb blast kills 11 at rally in Pakistani city of Quetta, officials say

By theStar in September 3, 2025 – Reading time 1 minute
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(Reuters) -A bomb killed 11 people in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Tuesday when it went off in the parking area of a rally held to commemorate the anniversary of the death of a nationalist leader, government official Hamza Shafaat said.

Police were investigating the blast, which appeared to be a suicide bombing, police official Athar Rasheed said.

(Reporting by Asif Shahzad in Islamabad and Devika Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)



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