An explosion devastated a Shi’ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, during Friday prayers, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries. Police official Zafar Iqbal reported that worshippers were in the midst of prayer when the blast occurred. “We have shifted several people to hospitals. I can’t say how many are dead at this moment, but yes, people have died,” he stated.
The nature of the explosion remains uncertain, according to a police spokesman. Law enforcement has arrived at the scene to manage the aftermath and gather more information.
This is an ongoing story, and updates will be provided as further details emerge.
Original Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/pakkstan-blast-several-killed-in-islamabad-mosque-explosion-say-police-10517366/
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Publish Date: 2026-02-06 15:41:00
