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Bomb attack at Pakistan mosque kills at least 16 people, injures 56

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Attack not immediately claimed, but ISIL and Pakistan Taliban (TTP) active in the region and regularly target troops.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:18:43 UTC.

Why it matters

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Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

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Sources

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

Read the full report at Al Jazeera

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