Qissa Khwani Bazaar bombing
Qissa Khwani Bazaar bombing | |
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Part of War in North-West Pakistan | |
Location | Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan |
Date | 29 September 2013 |
Attack type | Car bomb |
Deaths | 41 [1] |
Injured | 100 |
The Qissa Khwani Bazaar bombing took place in the Qissa Khwani Bazaar market in Peshawar, Pakistan on 29 September 2013.[2][3] A car bomb detonated about 11 a.m. PST in the crowded market, killing 41 people, including 16 relatives, and wounding about 100 more.[1] Two days earlier, a bus bomb in the city killed nineteen government workers.[4][5][6]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Pakistan blast kills at least 41 at historic centuries-old market". The Washington Post. September 29, 2013. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ "43 killed, over 100 injured in Peshawar blast". Business Standard. September 30, 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ "Twin Blasts in Peshwar claim 41 lives". Dawn. September 29, 2013. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ "At least 19 govt employees killed in Peshawar explosion". Dawn. September 28, 2013. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ "Bus bombing in Pakistan kills 18". The Washington Post. September 27, 2013. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
- ^ "Bomb blast on bus kills at least 19 in Pakistan". The Telegraph. September 27, 2013. Retrieved October 5, 2013.