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Violence More than 120 people killed in the attack of the IS against a campaign rally in Pakistan
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Mourning of the dead of the attack
Source: AFP [19659010] The bloodiest attack in the country in crisis since 2014
E in a bloody suicide bombing shook the last push of the election campaign in Pakistan: the badbadin's blown up in the middle of a campaign rally in the city of Mastung Friday, killing at least 128 people according to the authorities. About 150 people were injured. This is the deadliest attack in Pakistan since 2014. There was a second attack in the city of Bannu, killing four people.
The jihadist militia of the Islamic State committed its alleged attack on its propaganda spokesman Amaq. The attack also killed a regional candidate of the newly formed Awami Balochistan party (BAP), according to the Minister of the Interior of Baluchistan Province, Agha Umar Bungalzai.
The victims of the badbadination were taken to hospital in hospitals and in the provincial capital Quetta, wearing clothes stained with blood. Parents in mourning gathered to mourn the dead.
Local reporter Attah Ullah reported shocking scenes at the scene of the attack: "Human remains and bloody body parts were scattered around the site, wounded screaming in pain and fear."
Bomb killed in the city of Bannu in northwestern Pakistan and 39 others wounded. According to the police, the bomb was hidden in a motorcycle that was part of a vehicle column of the party candidate Mittahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA). The candidate had survived the attack, which no one knew at first.
It was not until Tuesday that an attack had been committed in the city of Peshawar, in the north-west of the country, according to new information. The attack was directed against a campaign rally by the Awami National Party (ANP). Taliban group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has accepted
In Pakistan, parliamentary elections will be held on 25 July. The director of Amnesty International for South Asia, Omar Waraich, called on the Pakistani authorities to guarantee the safety of candidates during the election campaign. The Pakistani army had already announced that it would cover the elections with more than 370,000 soldiers.
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