Abu dhabi: At least seven people were killed in a powerful blast in Pakistan's north-western province bordering Afghanistan, officials said on Saturday. The attack took place in the Bannu district of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where a private vehicle carrying passengers was targeted with a homemade bomb in the early morning.
According to Emirates News Agency, a local police official confirmed the casualties, stating, "At least seven people were killed, and another three were seriously wounded." The security forces have cordoned off the area and started investigations into the incident.