Peshawar, May 8:
Three children were killed and two others injured in an explosion outside a home in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said. The blast occurred late Wednesday in the Ghwa Khwa area of Lower South Waziristan near the Afghanistan border when explosives planted on a motorcycle detonated.
Authorities said the motorcycle had been parked outside a house by an unidentified person shortly before the explosion. The victims included a 15-year-old boy and two girls aged 7 and 8. The injured children were taken to Headquarters Hospital Wana for treatment.
Security forces cordoned off the area and launched an investigation. Residents expressed grief and anger, calling the incident a targeted attack on civilians and demanding swift action against those responsible.