More than 30 killed in blast at Pakistan mosque, officials say
BBC News - WorldCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete February 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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A blast at a Shiite mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, during Friday prayers has killed at least 31 people and injured over 100. The explosion occurred in the Tarlai area of the capital, prompting an emergency declaration at city hospitals. While the cause of the explosion is still under investigation, initial reports suggest a possible suicide bombing. The number of injured has reached 169, and officials anticipate the death toll may rise further. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned the incident and expressed grief.
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