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Train Bombing in Pakistan's Balochistan Kills Dozens

A suicide car bombing attack on a train in Pakistan's Balochistan province killed at least 24 people and injured over 50 others. The blast derailed the train and mangled several cars, with separatists claiming responsibility for the attack.

24 May, 02:26 — 24 May, 12:35
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APVery High7h ago

A powerful bomb has exploded near railway track in southwest Pakistan, wounding more than two dozen - AP News

A powerful bomb has exploded near railway track in southwest Pakistan, wounding more than two dozen  AP News

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BBCHigh5h ago

Blast targeting train kills at least 20 in Pakistan

Officials say the train had been transporting military personnel home for Eid when it was attacked by armed separatists.

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NYTMostly Factual3h ago

At Least 14 Killed in Bombing Attack That Derailed a Train in Pakistan

The explosion was so powerful that several nearby buildings were damaged and a resident 15 miles away was jolted awake by the blast. A separatist group claimed responsibility.

By Zia ur-Rehman

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FTVery High3h ago

Bombing near railway track in Pakistan kills at least 16

Separatist group claims responsibility for attack in capital of restive south-western Balochistan province

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Suicide car bombing attack on a train in Pakistan kills dozens

A Baloch separatist group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a train carrying soldiers in Quetta, Pakistan.

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cbcHigh5h ago

Multiple deaths after bomb explodes near railway track in southwest Pakistan

The attack happened in an area where security forces are usually stationed, badly damaging several nearby buildings and smashing vehicles parked along the road, according to witnesses and images circulating on social media.

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SCMPMostly Factual4h ago

Pakistan attack kills at least 24 as explosive-laden car hits train carriage

A blast targeting a train carrying military personnel killed at least 24 people on Sunday in Pakistan’s turbulent southwestern province of Balochistan, a senior official said. Army servicemen were among the victims of the attack in the provincial capital Quetta, which wounded more than 50 people, the official told AFP. The attack, claimed by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) militant group, was branded a “cowardly” act of terrorism by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Images showed a...

By Agence France-Presse

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DWHigh5h ago

Deadly blast hits train in Pakistan's Balochistan

A blast on a train in Pakistan's Balochistan province has killed at least 24 people and injured dozens more. The explosion targeted military personnel and their families ahead of the Eid holiday.

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France 24High4h ago

Train bombing in Pakistan: At least 24 killed, several in critical condition

Shahzaib Wahlah is live from Islamabad, Pakistan.

By FRANCE24

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The IndependentMostly Factual7h ago

Dozens wounded as bomb blast in Pakistan overturns passenger train

The explosion happened as the train passed through the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta

By Via AP news wire

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual7h ago

Pak train blast: 24 killed, over 100 injured in BLA's 'fidayeen attack' near Quetta

A suicide vehicle-borne IED attack targeted a shuttle train carrying Pakistani military personnel in Balochistan's Quetta, killing at least two dozen and injuring over 100. The Majeed Brigade of the Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the fidayeen attack, which destroyed one bogie and caused significant damage.

By RAJ SHEKHAR JHA

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Train windows blown out, cars mangled: Soldiers on Eid leave killed in blast in Pakistan's Balochistan | What we know

An explosives-laden car hit one the carriages of the train that was carrying security personnel and their families to Peshawar ahead of Eid holidays.

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straits-timesMostly Factual4h ago

At least 24 killed in Pakistan train blast claimed by separatist militants - The Straits Times

At least 24 killed in Pakistan train blast claimed by separatist militants  The Straits Times

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rte-newsMostly Factual2h ago

Blast on train in Pakistan kills dozens

A blast targeting a train carrying military personnel killed at least 24 people in Pakistan's turbulent southwestern province of Balochistan, a senior official said.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual4h ago

Powerful bomb explosion near train in Pakistan's Quetta, killing at least 24

Doctors said local hospitals had received over 30 wounded, with several in critical condition, the report added.

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cyprus-mail6h ago

Powerful bomb explosion in Pakistan’s Quetta kills 24, reports say

An explosion on a railway track in Pakistan’s Quetta killed at least 24 people, news outlet Al Arabiya reported on Sunday, citing officials. More than 50 were injured in the blast, which derailed a cargo train and was followed by gunfire, Al Jazeera reported. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the incident, which he […]

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DawnMostly Factual7h ago

Several feared killed in Quetta shuttle train blast

QUETTA: Several people are feared dead after a blast tore through a shuttle train near Chaman Phatak in Quetta on Sunday morning. State-run APP, citing railway authorities, said the shuttle train was heading from Quetta Cantonment to the railway station when it was targeted near Chaman Phatak shortly after 8am. The nature of the explosion could not be immediately ascertained. The explosion derailed three coaches, including the locomotive, while two coaches overturned, APP added. Security forc...

By none@none.com (Saleem ShahidAbdullah Zehri)

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual7h ago

Blast targeting train carrying military personnel kills dozens in southwest Pakistan

An explosive-laden car hit one of the train carriages that resulted in a big blast, an official said.

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khaleej-timesMixed2h ago

At least 24 killed, over 50 injured after train blast in Pakistan's Balochistan - Khaleej Times

At least 24 killed, over 50 injured after train blast in Pakistan's Balochistan  Khaleej Times

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express-tribuneMostly Factual12h ago

Over 16 people martyred, several others injured near train blast in Quetta

Blast hits passenger train near Chaman Phatak as families travel home for Eid

By APP

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Daily SabahMixed4h ago

At least 30 dead when blast derails train in Pakistan’s Balochistan

At least 30 people were killed and over 100 wounded in a powerful explosion targeting a passenger train in southwestern Pakistan Sunday, officials said, amid a rise in terrorist at...

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Daily Star BDMixed7h ago

Dozens killed in blast targeting train in Pakistan: official - The Daily Star

Dozens killed in blast targeting train in Pakistan: official  The Daily Star

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egypt-independentMostly Factual4h ago

At least 24 killed, dozens injured in targeted explosion on military train in Pakistan - Egypt Independent

At least 24 killed, dozens injured in targeted explosion on military train in Pakistan  Egypt Independent

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myjoyonlineMixed5h ago

Blast targeting train kills at least 20 in Pakistan

At least 20 people have been killed and 70 others injured in an explosion targeting a train transporting military personnel in Pakistan.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

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First report: express-tribune · 24 May, 02:26Full coverage: 58 · 10hWindow: 10h
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express-tribune24 May, 02:26First to report

Over 16 people martyred, several others injured near train blast in Quetta

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le-figaro24 May, 06:40

Pakistan: au moins 24 morts dans l'attaque d'un train à l’explosif

vg24 May, 06:43

Bombeangrep mot tog sørvest i Pakistan – minst 24 skal være drept

AP24 May, 06:47

A powerful bomb has exploded near railway track in southwest Pakistan, wounding more than two dozen - AP News

Dawn24 May, 06:47

Several feared killed in Quetta shuttle train blast

indian-express24 May, 06:48

At least 20 injured after explosion near railway track in Quetta, reports say

nrk24 May, 06:52

Minst 24 skal vera drepne i bombeåtak mot tog i Pakistan

Daily Star BD24 May, 06:54

Dozens killed in blast targeting train in Pakistan: official - The Daily Star

arab-news24 May, 06:58

Bomb explosion near railway track in southwest Pakistan wounds more than two dozen - Arab News

channel-news-asia24 May, 06:59

Blast targeting train carrying military personnel kills dozens in southwest Pakistan

aftonbladet24 May, 07:01

20-tal döda efter tågattack i Pakistan

dr-dk24 May, 07:04

Bombeeksplosion ved jernbane sårer mindst 24 i Pakistan

Times of India24 May, 07:06

Pak train blast: 24 killed, over 100 injured in BLA's 'fidayeen attack' near Quetta

The Independent24 May, 07:21

Dozens wounded as bomb blast in Pakistan overturns passenger train

orf24 May, 07:32

Pakistan: Über 20 Tote bei Anschlag auf Zug mit Soldaten

nikkei-asia24 May, 07:47

Pakistan train blast in Quetta injures more than 30 - Nikkei Asia

der-standard24 May, 07:54

Pakistan: Mindestens 24 Tote bei Anschlag auf Zug

publico24 May, 07:55

Pelo menos 29 mortos em ataque à bomba a comboio no Paquistão

n1-serbia24 May, 08:16

Eksplozija bombe na pruzi u Pakistanu, 20 povređenih

hotnews24 May, 08:29

Atac asupra unui tren din Pakistan, cel puțin 29 de oameni au murit și peste 100 sunt răniți

cdm-me24 May, 08:31

Eksplozija bombe na pruzi u Pakistanu, 20 povrijeđenih

cyprus-mail24 May, 08:35

Powerful bomb explosion in Pakistan’s Quetta kills 24, reports say

tvn2424 May, 08:41

Zamach na pociąg w Pakistanie. Nie żyją 24 osoby

observador24 May, 08:46

Ataque à bomba a comboio faz 29 mortos no Paquistão

digi2424 May, 09:06

Atac asupra unui tren din Pakistan: Cel puțin 29 de oameni au murit și peste 100 au fost răniți în explozie

BBC24 May, 09:08

Blast targeting train kills at least 20 in Pakistan

die-presse24 May, 09:12

Mit Sprengstoff beladenes Fahrzeug rammt Zug: Mindestens 30 Tote bei Anschlag in Pakistan

jutarnji-list24 May, 09:13

Užas u Pakistanu: U bombaškom napadu ubijene najmanje 24 osobe, deseci ranjenih

myjoyonline24 May, 09:14

Blast targeting train kills at least 20 in Pakistan

cbc24 May, 09:15

Multiple deaths after bomb explodes near railway track in southwest Pakistan

DW24 May, 09:17

Deadly blast hits train in Pakistan's Balochistan

iefimerida24 May, 09:21

Πακιστάν: Βομβιστική επίθεση σε τρένο -Τουλάχιστον 24 νεκροί

yle-uutiset24 May, 09:27

Pakistanissa sotilaita kuljetta­neeseen junaan tehty autopommi-isku surmasi yli 20 ihmistä

irozhlas24 May, 09:30

Po útoku na vlak v Pákistánu jsou desítky mrtvých a zraněných. Silný výbuch převrátil dva vagony

aktuality-sk24 May, 09:44

Bombový útok na vlak v Pakistane si vyžiadal najmenej 24 mŕtvych. K činu sa hlási Balúčistanská oslobodzovacia armáda

rzeczpospolita24 May, 09:46

Zamach w Pakistanie. Eksplozja przy torach pochłonęła dziesiątki ofiar

newsbeast24 May, 09:50

Τουλάχιστον 24 νεκροί στο Πακιστάν μετά από βομβιστική επίθεση σε τρένο, σύμφωνα με αξιωματούχο

geo-news24 May, 09:52

At least 14 martyred in blast near railway track in Quetta: Balochistan govt - Geo News

straits-times24 May, 09:53

At least 24 killed in Pakistan train blast claimed by separatist militants - The Straits Times

il-sole-24-ore24 May, 10:03

Pakistan, attentato suicida a Quetta, almeno 24 le vittime

jerusalem-post24 May, 10:13

Powerful bomb explosion near train in Pakistan's Quetta, killing at least 24

SCMP24 May, 10:23

Pakistan attack kills at least 24 as explosive-laden car hits train carriage

delfi-lt24 May, 10:24

Neramioje Pakistano provincijoje dėl sprogimo nuo bėgių nuvažiavo traukinys, žuvo 30 žmonių

nos24 May, 10:28

Zeker 23 doden na explosie bij Pakistaans spoor, separatisten eisen aanslag op

egypt-independent24 May, 10:28

At least 24 killed, dozens injured in targeted explosion on military train in Pakistan - Egypt Independent

France 2424 May, 10:34

Train bombing in Pakistan: At least 24 killed, several in critical condition

Daily Sabah24 May, 10:37

At least 30 dead when blast derails train in Pakistan’s Balochistan

tagesschau24 May, 10:53

Pakistan: Viele Tote bei Anschlag auf Personenzug

daily-mirror-lk24 May, 11:09

Suicide car bomb attack on train in Pakistan kills at least 24 - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

NYT24 May, 11:19

At Least 14 Killed in Bombing Attack That Derailed a Train in Pakistan

n1-bih24 May, 11:26

Najmanje 24 poginulih u eksploziji voza u Pakistanu, separatisti preuzeli odgovornost

FT24 May, 11:26

Bombing near railway track in Pakistan kills at least 16

rte-news24 May, 11:46

Blast on train in Pakistan kills dozens

index-hr24 May, 11:50

VIDEO Bombaški napad na vlak u Pakistanu. Najmanje 24 mrtvih

dnevnik-bg24 May, 12:00

Атентат срещу влак уби десетки в Пакистан

hindustan-times24 May, 12:06

Train windows blown out, cars mangled: Soldiers on Eid leave killed in blast in Pakistan's Balochistan | What we know

khaleej-times24 May, 12:18

At least 24 killed, over 50 injured after train blast in Pakistan's Balochistan - Khaleej Times

Al Jazeera24 May, 12:35Latest update

Suicide car bombing attack on a train in Pakistan kills dozens