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At least 21 killed in suicide blast during Friday prayers at mosque in northwest Pakistan

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Hindu
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What happened

No group or individual has claimed responsibility for the attack…

Key facts

  • Reported by The Hindu and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:22:12 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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Sources

The original report was published by The Hindu. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.

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