Pakistan bus blast kills 13, including 9 Chinese July 15 2021 12:21 AM RELATED STORIES
Rescue workers and onlookers gather around a wreck after a bus plunged into a ravine following an explosion in Kohistan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province yesterday. (AFP)
Text Size: Reuters/ Peshawar /Beijing A blast on a bus killed 13 people in north Pakistan yesterday, including nine Chinese nationals in what Beijing said was a bomb attack but Islamabad called a vehicle failure.
Two Pakistani soldiers were also among the dead after the explosion sent the bus over a ravine, local government and police sources told Reuters.
Chinese engineers and Pakistani construction workers have for several years been working on hydroelectric projects as part of Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative in the western province of Khyber-Paktunkhwa, where the blast occurred.
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