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Pakistan: VBIED blast in South Waziristan

Type of event:
IED - Improvised Explosive Device

Victims

4

Wounded

Date

July 19, 2024

What happened

According to sources, four people were killed as a vehicle-borne improvised explosive detonated near a hospital in South Waziristan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. The explosion occurred near City Hospital on Karikot Road in Wana, the main city of South Waziristan. The explosive device was reportedly planted on a motorcycle and targeted the vehicle of a Taliban commander who escaped unharmed. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.

Where it happened

Main sources