Nine policemen have been killed in a suicide bombing in Pakistan

By Assam Rising Last updated Mar 6, 2023

Police officers in civilian clothes survey the aftermath of a suicide bomb blast on a police patrol in Quetta, Pakistan, November 30, 2022. REUTERS/Naseer Ahmed

Islamabad:At least nine policemen have been killed in a suicide bombing in Pakistan. At least 10 others were injured. The attack took place on a police truck near Quetta in southwest Pakistan on Monday morning. Police personnel inside the truck were killed on the spot. This is the fourth attack on police in Pakistan since December.

According to eyewitnesses, a suicide bomber carrying a motorcycle hit a police truck on Monday. After that, the area was shaken by a huge explosion. Several policemen were inside the truck at the time. There were many others nearby. Many of them were seriously injured in the explosion.