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Deadly Suicide Bombing at Quetta Train Station Claims Lives

A suicide bombing at Quetta station has resulted in at least 25 deaths and numerous injuries, marking a surge in violence in the region.

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Updated: Nov 9th, 2024, 5:48 AM ET

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A suicide bombing at Quetta railway station in Balochistan, Pakistan, has killed at least 25 people and injured about 50. The Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility, with authorities confirming most casualties among civilians and security forces. The bombing occurred during peak hours as passengers awaited a train. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the attack, promising accountability for the perpetrators. This incident is part of a broader trend of violence in Balochistan, fueled by separatist movements and tensions surrounding foreign investments.

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