2017 Hayatabad suicide bombing

2017 Hayatabad suicide bombing
Part of the War in North-West Pakistan and Operation Ghazi
Peshawar
Peshawar (Pakistan)
Peshawar is in red color
Location Hayatabad, Peshawar, Pakistan
Target Judges
Attack type
Suicide attack
Deaths 2 (+ 1 attacker)
Non-fatal injuries
12[1]
Perpetrators Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan

On February 15, 2017, a suicide bomber targeted a government van carrying civil judges in Hayatabad.[2] The attack was claimed by Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan.

References

  1. Firdous, Iftikhar. "One killed in suicide attack on Peshawar judges". At least one person was killed and seven people were injured on Wednesday in an explosion in Peshawar’s Hayatabad area.
  2. "Suicide bomber targets Peshawar judges' vehicle; driver killed". 15 February 2017.

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