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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: At least 24 killed in railway station bombing in pakistan s quetta | History Defined

Pakistani security officials inspect the scene of an explosion at a railway station in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province, on November 9, 2024 [Sami Khan/EPA-EFE]

At least 26 people have been killed and more than 60 wounded in a bombing at a crowded railway station in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, according to police and health officials.

The explosion on Saturday happened as nearly 100 passengers waited on a platform at about 8:45am local time (03:45 GMT) in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, for a train to Peshawar.

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