2013 Mardan funeral bombing
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File:Mardan NWFP.svg
Map showing where Mardan is located.
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Location | Shergarh, Mardan, Pakistan |
Date | June 18, 2013 |
Attack type
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Suicide bombing |
Deaths | 28 |
Injured | 60+ |
Perpetrators | unknown |
Motive | unknown |
On 18 June 2013, a suicide bomber detonated his vest at a funeral in Shergarh, Mardan in northwest Pakistan, killing 28 people and injuring over 60 people.[1] The attack took place at a funeral prayer service for Abdullah Khan, who owned a compressed natural gas station.[2][3] One of the people killed in the attack was Imran Khan Mohmand, who was previously an independent MPA.[4]
See also
Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2013
References
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