Five killed, 10 injured as explosive device goes off in Landikotal
June 30, 2021
LANDIKOTAL: Five persons, including a woman and children, were killed and 10 others injured when an explosive device went off in a house in Tatara area of Landikotal in Khyber district on Tuesday, police officials and locals said.
They said that the explosion occurred inside the house when the children started playing with an explosive device. A local said that children had brought the explosive device from the nearby hills. He said a powerful explosion occurred when one of the kids hit the explosive device with a stone.
Five persons, including a 50-year-old woman and four children, including girls, were killed on the spot while 10 others seriously injured, a police official said, adding, the house was also damaged in the blast. The local residents and Rescue-1122 workers rushed to the site soon after the blast and shifted the victims to the hospital.
5 killed, 10 injured as explosive device goes off in Landikotal
June 30, 2021
LANDIKOTAL: Five persons, including a woman and children, were killed and 10 others injured when an explosive device went off in a house in Tatara area of Landikotal in Khyber district on Tuesday, police officials and locals said. They said that the explosion occurred inside the house when the children started playing with an explosive device.
A local said that children had brought the explosive device from the nearby hills. He said a powerful explosion occurred when one of the kids hit the explosive device with a stone.
Five persons, including a 50-year-old woman and four children, including girls, were killed on the spot while 10 others seriously injured, a police official said, adding, the house was also damaged in the blast.