PESHAWAR: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) targeting a pick-up van went off on Kurram tribal region’s Sherko road on Friday, that left at least two persons killed and six others injured, political administration officials said.
The incident happended when a passenger van was travelling from Kurrams tribal region’s north-western Alizai area to Parachinar area when it was targeted by a planted road-side bomb, officials said.
The victims were shifted to the headquarter hospital where the condition of two wounded was stated as critical.
Security forces reached the site of blast and cordoned off the area as a probe into the incident went underway.
DND
