In Pakistan, a cycle-borne suicide bomber today struck a security check point near a strategic military complex reportedly linked to Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme near, killing seven persons and leaving 13 wounded. Police said the bomber, approached the first check point outside the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex within the cantonment in Kamra, 50 kms from Islamabad, and detonated his suicide jacket when security guards stopped him. Two security personnel and five civilians were killed in the explosion. Police said the bomber's jacket was packed with about five kilograms of explosives and pellets.
News On AIR | October 23, 2009 1:18 PM
Seven killed in suicide attack in Pakistan