Pakistan bomb blast kills four, including child


  • World
  • Wednesday, 23 Jun 2021

People gather outside a damaged auto shop after a deadly explosion in Lahore, Pakistan June 23, 2021 in this still image taken from social media video. @Usama7561/Sheikh Muhammad Usama via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) -A bomb attack in a residential area of Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore killed four people on Wednesday, including a child, and wounded 14, police said, but there was no immediate claim of responsibility.

Among those wounded in the powerful blast were some police officers manning a checkpoint next to the house of Hafiz Saeed, the jailed founder of Islamist militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

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