Terrorists opened fire on a passenger vehicle in Pakistan, killing 38 people, including women and children.

 There is news of another terrorist attack from Pakistan. On Thursday, in a tribal area of north western Pakistan, at least 38 people were killed in a gun attack on a passenger van. The attack targeted the van that was part of a convoy traveling from Parachinar in Khurram.

News of another terrorist attack has come from neighboring Pakistan. It is reported that on Thursday, in a tribal area of north-western Pakistan, at least 38 people were killed in a gun attack on a passenger van. Several people are also reported to be injured.

According to the information, the attack targeted a passenger van traveling in a convoy from Parachinar in Khurram. The attack was confirmed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Chief Secretary Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry.

After the attack, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Chief Secretary Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry stated that on Thursday, gunmen opened fire on passenger vehicles in a tribal area of north-western Pakistan. At least 38 people were killed, and 29 others were injured in the attack.

He further stated that among those killed in the attack in Khurram tribal district, there were women and a child. Regarding this terrorist attack, mentioned that the death toll may rise.

It is important to note that there has been tension for decades between armed Shia and Sunni Muslim communities over land disputes in the tribal area the Afghanistan border.

 

No group has claimed responsibility.

No terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the incident in Pakistan so far. Ziarat Hussain, a local resident of Parachinar, told the Reuters news agency over the phone that there were two convoys of passenger vehicles, one traveling from Peshawar to Parachinar and the other from Parachinar to Peshawar, when armed men opened fire on them.

Another attack occurred yesterday

It is worth mentioning that on Wednesday, a suicide attack at a joint checkpoint in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province killed 12 security personnel. The attacker rammed a vehicle filled with explosives into the checkpoint. Six attackers were also killed during the incident.

The army has not provided information on who was behind the attack, but an Islamic group led by Hafiz Gul Bahadur has claimed responsibility. The attack occurred after approval was given for a large military operation against Baluchistan rebels. This decision was made by the federal high-level committee, which was chaired by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and attended by federal ministers, chief ministers, Army Chief General Syed Asmi Munir, and senior government officials.

The injured have been taken to the hospital.

An official said that the attackers attempted to enter a joint checkpoint in Malik hail, Banu district, late Tuesday night. However, they failed to enter, after which a vehicle filled with explosives. was driven into the checkpoint. This caused part of the wall to collapse and damaged nearby structures. Gunfire started later, and six attackers were killed. Those injured in the attack have been taken to the hospital.