The United States condemn in the strongest terms the attack in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday during a political rally, States Department official spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Tuesday (local time).
The Islamic State group on Monday claimed responsibility for the Bajaur suicide blast in Pakistan that killed 54 people, including 23 children, according to Al Jazeera.
The UAE strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted the Bajaur District in the northwest of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, which resulted in numerous deaths and injuries.
An initial probe has suggested that the terrorist organisation Daesh (ISIS) is behind the suicide attack on Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl's (JUI-F) workers' convention in Bajaur, Geo News reported on Monday citing the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police.
The death toll in Bajaur bomb blast that took place in Pakistan's Khyber Paktunkhwa on Sunday has risen to 42, and at least 111 people are injured, ARY News reported.
Following the deadly Bajaur blast in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that killed at least 40 and leaft over 100 injured, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the culprits will be brought to justice and penalised, ARY News reported on Sunday.
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) supremo urged his party workers to stay peaceful and immediately reach the hospital to donate blood for the injured people. He demanded that the federal and provincial governments provide medical facilities to injured people.
The death toll in the explosion that took place in Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) convention has surged to 40, whereas 200 have been injured in the blast, reported Geo News.
At least 35 people were killed in a suicide bombing that took place on Sunday at a workers' convention in Bajaur's Khar, including the local chairman of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F)
A local JUI-F leader was also among those killed in the explosion that took place at the workers’ convention in Bajaur’s Khar, the district emergency officer told Geo News.