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Published Balochistan, PakistanUpdated

‘Attack on School Bus Cowardness’

  • On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, an explosion targeted a bus transporting Army Public School students near Khuzdar in Balochistan, resulting in multiple fatalities, including four children.
  • The explosion resulted from an attack involving a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device amid Balochistan's longstanding conflict and instability.
  • At least six people died, including four children and the bus driver, while approximately 38 others were injured, many critically, with victims airlifted for treatment.
  • Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif denounced the incident as a heinous terrorist act and blamed India for supporting those responsible, an accusation that India has firmly denied as unfounded.
  • Authorities launched a comprehensive investigation to identify the perpetrators and tightened security, highlighting ongoing risks to educational institutions in Balochistan.
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At least six people, including four children, were killed in a suicide bombing attack on a school bus in Baluchistan, southwestern Pakistan, an attack that Islamabad attributed to India, some ten days after their worst military confrontation in decades.

·Montreal, Canada
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Pakistan's army and local authorities threatened reprisals "the affids of India," which they see behind the attack – although it was not claimed. On 10 May, Pakistan and India agreed to a ceasefire, about ten days after their worst military confrontation in decades.

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Six people including four children were killed and several others were injured in a bomb attack on a school bus in Khuzdar, Balochistan in Pakistan. The bus driver and his assistant also died in the attack. The bus was on its way to a military school at the time of the attack. There were around 40 school children on the bus. No one has claimed responsibility for this yet. Tension has been prevailing in Balochistan for a long time. Residents of B…

A suicide attack on a military school bus in Pakistan left three minors and two adults dead; the government of that country pointed to India as responsible for the attack.The events occurred today 21 May in Balochistan province, located in the city of Khuzdar.According to Yasir Dashti, a senior provincial government official, the attack took place on a bus carrying “a large number” of children of military officers.This event took place a few wee…

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franceinfo.fr broke the news in on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
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