10 injured as suicide blast during prayers rocks Pakistan
A powerful suicide bomb attack rocked Shikarpur district in Pakistan's Sindh province during Eid prayers. At least 10 people were injured in the explosion, Ibtimes reported.
According to Pakistani daily Dawn – that quoted police officers – at least four suicide bombers stormed the district in the morning on Tuesday (13 September), when Muslims were offering Eid al-Adha prayers.
While the security personnel tackled two of them, one of the attackers managed the escape from the scene. The fourth bomber caused the explosion, which also injured two security personnel. One of the arrested attackers was shot at and injured by the police.
Those who sustained injuries in the attack were taken into hospital for treatment while law enforcement agencies heightened security in the area, the source details.