Suicide bomber kills five on school bus in Pakistan's Balochistan


People carry pictures of the children who were killed after a suicide bomber struck an army school bus in Khuzdar district, as they gather in their memory, in Karachi, Pakistan May 21, 2025. REUTERS/Shakil Adil

QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) -At least three children were among five people killed when a suicide bomber struck an army school bus in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, the military said on Wednesday, in an attack that Pakistan blamed on Indian proxies.

Around 40 students were on the bus, which was headed to an army-run school, and several sustained injuries, said Yasir Iqbal, administrator of Khuzdar district, where the incident took place.

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