An explosion in Quetta’s Baleli area on Tuesday left one policeman and one child dead. The explosion also left 23 people injured including 20 police men.
Police said that a truck of Frontier Constabulary (FC) was targeted in the explosion. They said that the injured cops and civilians were rushed to a nearby hospital.
Emergency responders and police rushed to the scene to provide rescue assistance. Police said, adding 16 Balochistan constabulary also suffered multiple injuries.
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed the attack. This is the third attack by the militant organisation since they announced an end to ceasefire on Monday.
BREAKING: Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) says it carried out the Quetta suicide attack on FC truck that killed a child and hurt 23 mostly personnel of the FC. This is fourth attack claimed by the proscribed TTP after it announced to end ceasefire on Monday
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