Powerful bomb explosion near train in Pakistan's Quetta, killing at least 24
A powerful bomb explosion occurred near a train in Quetta, Pakistan, resulting in at least 24 fatalities. Local hospitals reported receiving over 30 injured individuals, with many in critical condition. The incident took place as passengers were traveling for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr.
- ▪The bomb explosion killed at least 24 people.
- ▪More than 30 individuals were reported injured, with several in critical condition.
- ▪The attack happened near a train station during the Eid al-Fitr travel period.
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Powerful bomb explosion near train in Pakistan's Quetta, killing at least 24Doctors said local hospitals had received over 30 wounded, with several in critical condition, the report added. Follow us on GooglePassengers board a train at a railway station in Lahore on March 19, 2026 as they return to their hometowns on the eve of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr.(photo credit: ARIF ALI/AFP via Getty Images)
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