Afghanistan, May 12 -- A bomb blast at a market in Pakistan's northwestern Lakki Marwat district killed seven people, including two police officers and five civilians, police said on Tuesday.
A bomb blast at a crowded market in Lakki Marwat district in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province killed seven people, including two police officers and five civilians, a senior police official said on Tuesday.
Authorities said the explosion occurred in a busy market area, while several other people were wounded in the attack. Security forces sealed off the area and launched an investigation.
No group immediately claimed responsibility for the blast.
The attack comes amid a surge in militant violence across Pakistan, particularly in ...