Atleast three people including a security forces personal and a female civilian martyred and over 22 people injured in the suicide attack on the convoy of security forces at Quetta’s Baleli area.
Several police officers were injured in an explosion near a Balochistan Constabulary truck in Quetta’s Baleli area on Wednesday, police said.
Quetta Senior Superintendent of Police (Operations) Abdul Haq Umrani said that the injured persons have been moved to the Civil Hospital Quetta.
“The area has been cordoned off and investigation has begun,” he said, adding that the number of injured people has not yet been ascertained.
As per unverified reports, two casualties reported and over 22 people injured in attack on convoy of security forces.
5 dead, 23 injured in targeted attack on FC truck in #Quetta pic.twitter.com/R340PwZbEO
— Mughees Ali (@mugheesali81) November 30, 2022
As per unverified reports, TTP claimed responsibility of the suicide blast. Pertinent to note that TTP ended the ceasefire with Pakistan Army unilaterally few days ago.
Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan(TTP), the group that has 48hours back ended the ceasefire unilaterally with Pakistani government, has claimed responsibility of the Quetta bombing where it says that a suicide bomber was involved where 5 were killed, 20 were injured.
— Anas Mallick (@AnasMallick) November 30, 2022