- Wounded shifted to District Headquarters Hospital in Wana.
- Situation of a few of injured is vital, says Dr Fazlur Rehman.
- Police have began investigating incident, say sources.
At the very least one particular person was killed and 5 others sustained accidents following a remote-controlled bomb explosion close to a mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s South Waziristan District, police stated on Sunday.
The wounded individuals have been shifted to the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital, Wana, after the bomb blast rocked Azam Warsak bazaar within the tribal district, the police added.
The martyred man was recognized as Mufti Ejazul Haq whereas the wounded individuals embody Saddam, Shah Hussain, Noor Hussain, Zain Ullah, and Maulana Shahzada Wazir.
Maulana Shahzada was critically injured within the blast, and the situation of among the injured can be vital, in keeping with Deputy Medical Superintendent Dr Fazlur Rehman.
The injured are being handled on the DHQ Hospital and an emergency has been declared within the hospital by the authorities.
Two injured had been shifted to Dera Ismail Khan in vital situation for additional therapy.
Station Home Officer (SHO) Usman Wazir of Azam Warsak Police Station confirmed the incident and acknowledged that unidentified individuals had planted a distant management bomb close to the mosque.
The police have began investigating the incident, sources informed Geo Information.
Pakistan continues to battle militancy as terrorist actions spiked throughout the nation, particularly in KP and Balochistan, for the reason that Taliban takeover of bordering Afghanistan.
As per a report issued by the Centre for Analysis and Safety Research (CRSS), third quarter (July-September) of 2024 noticed a pointy improve in fatalities of terrorist violence and counter-terrorism campaigns, with a 90% surge in violence.
A complete of 722 folks had been killed, together with civilians, safety personnel, and outlaws, whereas 615 others had been wounded in as many as 328 incidents recorded in the course of the interval beneath evaluation.
Practically 97% of those fatalities occurred in KP and Balochistan — marking the very best share in a decade, and over 92% of those incidents of terror assaults and safety forces’ operations had been recorded in the identical provinces.