Blast targets Pakistan train, killing at least 24
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- A blast targeting a train carrying military personnel in Pakistan's Balochistan province killed at least 24 people and wounded over 50.
- The explosion, caused by an explosive-laden vehicle hitting a carriage near Quetta, derailed part of the train en route to Peshawar ahead of the Eid holiday.
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A blast targeted a train carrying military personnel and their families in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, near Quetta. The explosion occurred as the train was en route to Peshawar ahead of the Eid holiday.
At least 24 people have been killed in a blast targeting a train carrying military personnel in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province.
Officials said the explosion struck near Quetta, wounding more than 50 people and derailing part of the train.
Authorities said an explosive-laden vehicle hit a carriage as the train passed a signal point, triggering a powerful blast that blew out windows and damaged nearby vehicles.
The train was carrying army personnel and their families from Quetta to Peshawar ahead of the Eid holiday.
This is a breaking news story that will be updated...
Edited by: Natalie Muller
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- Who is responsible for the attack?
- What specific group carried out the bombing?
- What was the exact nature of the explosive-laden vehicle?
- What is the current condition of the injured?
