Suicide Blast at Quetta Railway Station in Pakistan Kills 24, Injures Over 40

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:44am on 09 Nov 2024,Saturday International

At least 24 people were killed and 44 injured in a suspected suicide blast at Quetta's main railway station in Pakistan's Balochistan province. The explosion occurred as a Peshawar-bound train was preparing to depart, targeting army personnel from the Infantry School. CCTV footage showed the crowded platform before the blast, which blew away the roof and scattered bodies across the area. No group has claimed responsibility. Police and hospital officials confirmed the casualties. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns in Balochistan, where militant groups have previously carried out attacks. An investigation into the blast is underway.

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