2015 Jacobabad bombing explained

2015 Jacobabad bombing
Location:Lashari Mohalla, Jacobabad, Sindh, Pakistan
Target:Shia Muslims
Coordinates:28.2769°N 68.4514°W
Type:Suicide attack
Fatalities:at least 22; 20-25 missing[1]
Injuries:20+
Perpetrators:Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ)
Weapons:Explosive belt
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-->}}On 23 October 2015, Twenty-three people were killed[2] and several others were wounded when a suicide bomber blast up in a procession of Shia Muslims in Jacobabad, Sindh, on Muharram 9. In this incident 32 people were injured.[3]

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References

  1. News: Ali. Sarfraz. Death toll rises to 22 in suicide attack at Punjab Interior Minister Shuja Khanzada's political office in Attock. 17 August 2015. Daily Pakistan. 16 August 2015.
  2. News: ARY news. Jacobabad bomb blast: death toll mounts to 23.
  3. News: express tribune. Investigations: Two teams formed to investigate Jacobabad bombing.