Ten Martyred in Lower Orakzai bomb blast
18 July, 2012 07:23
KOHAT: A bomb ripped through a vehicle in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal belt on Wednesday, killing ten civilians including two children, officials said.
The bomb exploded in Sepoy village in Orakzai district, said senior administration official Zakir Hussain.
“It was remote-controlled bomb planted on the road. The bomb exploded near a pick-up van carrying passengers,” Hussain told.
In blast ten people martyred, including two women, an 11-year-old boy and a three-year-old girl, he said, adding that four people were wounded.
Most of the victims were the passengers of the unfortunate van.
Intelligence officials confirmed the blast and the casualties.
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