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- June 16, 2024
- Kainat Shakeel
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A placed improvised explosive device (IED) detonated in the central Kurram district on Sunday, injuring two and killing four persons, according to officials. According to District Police Officer (DPO) Nisar Ahmed Khan, the IED was detonated when a car carrying passengers drove by. It was put on the side of the road. According to the DPO, the passengers intended to purchase an animal sacrifice for Eid. Rescue 1122’s District Emergency Officer, Ghulam Murtaza, stated that as soon as the explosion was reported, the rescue teams arrived on the scene, took the critically injured person to Peshawar, and carried the bodies to the hospital.
Two brothers were slain separately in Lower Kurram when unidentified gunmen opened fire, according to DPO Khan, who also stated that an inquiry was being conducted into both deaths. Yesterday, the people calmly marched for forty kilometers against the turmoil, calling on the authorities to bring peace and order back to the area.