Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 20, Injures 96 In Blast At Pakistan Mosque

A suicide bomber carried out an attack Monday, Jan. 30, inside a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 20 people and wounding as many as 96 worshipers, officials said.

The bomber detonated his suicide vest as about 150 worshipers were praying inside.

The impact of the explosion collapsed the roof of the mosque, which caved in and injured many, according to Zafar Khan, a local police officer.

Credit: Oriental Times

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