Suicide Bombing Kills 13 Troops in North Waziristan, Pakistan
A devastating suicide bombing has struck North Waziristan in Pakistan, resulting in the deaths of 13 soldiers and injuries to 29 others. The attack targeted a military convoy, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the region.
Details of the Attack
According to local officials, a suicide bomber detonated a vehicle packed with explosives near the convoy. The force of the explosion caused significant damage, including structural damage to nearby homes.
Casualties and Impact
Tragically, 13 soldiers were killed in the blast. Among the 29 injured are both military personnel and civilians, including six children who were hurt when the roofs of their houses collapsed.
Location
The incident occurred in North Waziristan, a district within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
The attack underscores the persistent challenges in maintaining stability and security in the region.