Islamabad - Arab Today
At least 28 people were killed in terrorists attacks at a women's university bus and Bolan Medical Complex, Pakistan's Geo News reported. The first attack killed at least 14 female students and injured 19 more after a bomb planted on a varsity bus belongs to the city’s only all women’s university went off. The blast struck when the students were boarding on the bus to go home.
As the victims were shifted to the Bolan Medical Complex, a second blast struck the emergency ward and several terrorists stormed the complex laying siege to it.
Four FC personnel, the city’s deputy commissioner, and four nurses were lost lives in the attack. The Medico Legal Officer or Bolan Medical Complex who was seriously wounded in the attack later succumbed to his injuries bringing the total death toll to 28. It took four hours for security forces to bring the situation under control.
A third blast took place on the second floor of the complex as forces were trying to clear the complex of terrorists. At the end of the operation at least four terrorists were killed, while a suspected terrorist was taken into custody.
Source: BNA