Explosion in Peshawar Injures Five, Including Four Children
Two of the children are in critical condition following the blast from an improvised explosive device.
- Four children, aged 7 to 10, and an adult were injured in an explosion in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar.
- An improvised explosive device (IED) went off on a busy road in Peshawar at 9:10 a.m. (0410 GMT).
- Two of the children are in critical condition.
- There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack.
- Peshawar's police chief, Mohammad Ashfaq Anwar, stated there was no indication school children were the target of the attack.