According to the
media wing of Pakistan's military, an explosion ripped through a vegetable
market in Parachinar, the capital of the Kurram region in Pakistan's
northwestern tribal area, killing at least 20 people and wounding more than 40.
The explosive device
blast occurred this morning, January 21, 2017 where a large number of people
had gathered according to Ikramullah Khan, a senior government official in
Parachinar.
So far, no group has
claimed responsibility for the attack. Kurram has endured many militant attacks
because it is on the border with war-torn Afghanistan.
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