5 Killed In Suicide Attack In Peshawar

PESHAWAR: At least five people were killed and 20 wounded in a suicide attack Monday morning near a police station in Peshawar Badhabir.

A suicide bomber rammed a vehicle packed with explosives right flank of the local police station buildings damaged a mosque and college degree near the police station.

The relief operation was underway to recover people trapped under the rubble. The wounded were being brought to Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar.

The blast also damaged nearby residential buildings. Experts say removal of about 200 to 250 kilograms of explosives were used in the attack.

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has ordered investigation into the incident.

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