Suicide bombing targeting Shiite procession in Pakistan kills 20
A suicide bombing has targeted a religious procession for a Shiite Muslim holiday in central Pakistan, killing at least 20 people, a senior official told the local news media.
Sindh region Transport Minister Mumtaz Jakhrani confirmed the death toll of an attack in the city of Jacobabad to Samaa news channel. Previously, police officer Zafar Iqbal Awan told Reuters that more than 40 people were transported to the local hospital, many with critical injuries, and put the death toll at 16.
INC News,23/10/2015 - via RT
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