2016 Khuzdar bombing
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2016 Khuzdar bombing | |
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![]() Location of Balochistan in Pakistan | |
Location | Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan |
Date | 12 November 2016 |
Attack type | Bombing |
Weapons | Bomb |
Deaths | 55+ (+1) |
Injured | 102 |
The Shah Noorani shrine in Balochistan was attacked on November 12, 2016.[1][2] More than 55 people were killed in the attack and another 100 were injured.[3][4][5] Several people were killed and injured due to a stampede caused by the blast and scores of injured were transported to the hospital in private vehicles by visitors who survived the attack.[6] ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack.[7][8][9]
See also[edit]
- List of wars and battles involving ISIL
- List of terrorist incidents in November 2016
- List of terrorist incidents linked to ISIL
- Military intervention against ISIL
- Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2016
- Timeline of ISIL-related events (2016)
References[edit]
- ^ "Pakistan Shah Noorani shrine bomb kills 52". 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via www.bbc.com.
- ^ "Blast at Pakistan shrine kills 43, wounds scores". 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Reuters.
- ^ admin2 (12 November 2016). "Shrine of Sufi Saint Baba Shah Noorani bombed in Khuzdar killing 47 believers". Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "At least 45 dead, over 100 injured in Khuzdar's Shah Noorani shrine explosion - The Express Tribune". 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "At least 52 killed, 102 injured in blast at Khuzdar shrine". 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "52 killed in blast in Pakistani shrine".
- ^ "ISIS claims responsibility for deadly Pakistan bombing".
- ^ "Isis claim responsibility for fatal Pakistan shrine explosion".
- ^ "52 killed at religious shrine in Pakistan by ISIS suicide bomber".