At Least 14 Killed in Bombing Attack That Derailed a Train in Pakistan
A bombing attack in Pakistan has resulted in at least 14 fatalities and significant damage to nearby buildings. The explosion occurred during a train journey in Quetta, causing panic among residents even miles away. A separatist group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
- ▪The explosion was powerful enough to damage several nearby buildings.
- ▪A resident located 15 miles away was jolted awake by the blast.
- ▪The attack targeted a passenger train in Quetta, Pakistan.
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AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Supported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTAt Least 14 Killed in Bombing Attack That Derailed a Train in PakistanThe explosion was so powerful that several nearby buildings were damaged and a resident 15 miles away was jolted awake by the blast. A separatist group claimed responsibility.Listen · 4:26 min Share full articleA Pakistani soldier aiming his weapon after an explosion struck a passenger train in Quetta, Pakistan, on Sunday.Credit...Banaras Khan/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesBy Zia ur-RehmanReporting from Islamabad, PakistanMay 24, 2026 window.registerInteractive && window.registerInteractive("100000010805361");…
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