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The Islamic State (IS) on Saturday claimed responsibility for a suicide blast at a Shiite mosque in Pakistan’s Islamabad, killing at least 31 people and injuring 169 others.
A deadly suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque near Islamabad, claimed by an Islamic State affiliate, left 31 dead and 169 injured. The attack has prompted arrests of suspects and raised concerns about increasing militant threats from Afghanistan.
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Islamic State claims responsibility for Pakistan suicide bombing; US embassy issues security alert
The attack, which took place at a Shiite mosque in Islamabad, is now the deadliest to strike the capital since the 2008 Marriott hotel bombing.
Islamic State on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack by a suicide bomber on a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad that killed at least 31 people.
Pakistani police arrested a Chinese national on blasphemy charges after he allegedly insulted Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, authorities said Monday. Under Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy laws, the offense carries the death penalty. Police identified ...
The Christian lesson plan includes a study of the Bible, the life of Jesus Christ, Church history, and the values of Christianity, among other things. Security forces guard St. John’s Catholic Church in Youhanabad, Lahore, Pakistan, in 2019. (photo: Aid ...