KOHAT: The death toll in suicide attack at a mosque during Friday prayers in Akharwal area of Darra Adamkhel has reached to 50. Around 90 persons were injured in the attack claimed by banned terrorist outfit Tehrik-e-Taliban.
According to reports a 17-year suicide bomber blew up his exploives during Friday prayers in a mosque in Darrikhel village of Akharwal. The blast rocked the area and the rooftop of the mosque building caved in with several persons trapped under the debris.
Local people retrieved the dead bodies and injured from the rubble and transferred them to hospitals of Kohat and Peshawar.
After the deadly attack all major hospitals of Peshawar and Kohat City Hospital declared emergency.
Around 50 injured, some of them in critical state, were shifted to Lady Reading Hospital of Peshawar.
The death toll in the attack has reached to 50 including children, while around 60 were injured and being transferred to hospitals in nearby Peshawar and Kohat cities.
The forces have cordoned off the area.
According to reports a 17-year suicide bomber blew up his exploives during Friday prayers in a mosque in Darrikhel village of Akharwal. The blast rocked the area and the rooftop of the mosque building caved in with several persons trapped under the debris.
Local people retrieved the dead bodies and injured from the rubble and transferred them to hospitals of Kohat and Peshawar.
After the deadly attack all major hospitals of Peshawar and Kohat City Hospital declared emergency.
Around 50 injured, some of them in critical state, were shifted to Lady Reading Hospital of Peshawar.
The death toll in the attack has reached to 50 including children, while around 60 were injured and being transferred to hospitals in nearby Peshawar and Kohat cities.
The forces have cordoned off the area.
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