2010 Timergarah bombings
| 5 April 2010 Timergarah bombing | |
|---|---|
| Location | Timergarah, Pakistan |
| Date | 5 April 2010 (UTC+3) |
| Target | Political rally |
Attack type | Suicide bomber |
| Deaths | 46 |
| Injured | 100+ |
The 5 April 2010 Timergarah bombings was a suicide attack at a political rally that preceded the 3 bombings in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Attack
The suicide attacker detonated a bomb, in Timergarah, 80 km (50 mi) northeast of the provincial capital of Peshawar, the principal town in the Lower Dir district. The bomb exploded near the stage built for the organized celebrations. At least 46 people have died.[1]
References
- ^ Ali, Lehaz (April 6, 2010) "Pakistan attacks kill 46, target US consulate ", The Sydney Morning Herald, Retrieved 2010-04-06