23-11-2024 06:03 PM Jerusalem Timing

Two Killed in Pakistan Car Bomb, Five Injured

Two Killed in Pakistan Car Bomb, Five Injured

A remote-controlled car bomb in a troubled Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border on Sunday killed two people and wounded five others

A remote-controlled car bomb in a troubled Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border on Sunday killed two people and wounded five others, officials said.
  
The explosive was planted underneath a car in the Jamrud area, two kilometres (1.2 miles) northeast of Landi Kotal, the main town of the Khyber tribal region, in northwest Pakistan.
  
"The explosion killed two people and wounded five others," a senior local administration official Muhammad Jameel Khan told AFP, adding that nobody so far had claimed responsibility for the blast.
  
Another local official, Ismat Ullah, also confirmed the incident and casualties.