2018 Peshawar suicide bombing
On 10 July 2018, a suicide bombing occurred at the Awami National Party's workers rally in Yaka Toot area of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Haroon Bilour, ANP's candidate for PK-78 and prime target of the attack, was killed as a result of the bombing. The attack left 22 people dead and wounded 75 others. Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility for the attack.
| 2018 Peshawar suicide bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
Yaka Toot Yaka Toot | |
| Location | Yaka Toot, Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 34°00′21″N 71°34′39″E |
| Date | 10 July 2018 (PST) |
| Target | Haroon Bilour |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Weapons | Explosive belt |
| Deaths | 22 |
| Injured | 75 |
| Perpetrators | Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan |
No. of participants | 1 |
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