18 killed in sectarian violence in Pak’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

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PakistanPeople mourn implicit the graves of relatives who were killed aft gunmen opened occurrence connected rider vehicles successful the Kurram tribal territory of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, successful Shalozan, Pakistan. (Reuters)

At slightest 18 radical were killed and 30 others injured successful sectarian unit successful northwest Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa state successful the past 24 hours, constabulary said.

The clashes betwixt the tribes of Alizai and Bagan successful Kurram territory bordering Afghanistan took spot pursuing Thursday’s onslaught connected a convoy of rider vans successful which 47 radical were killed by militants.
Gunfire is besides continuing successful Balishkhel, Khar Kali, Kunj Alizai and Maqbal.

The tribes are targeting each different with dense and automatic weapons. So far, 18 radical person been killed and 30 injured successful the clashes. Independent and media sources reported much than 30 deaths successful the clashes.

Homes and shops person besides been damaged successful the fighting. People from assorted villages person fled to safer locations.

Due to the deteriorating situation, each acquisition institutions successful the territory stay closed connected Saturday, confirmed Muhammad Hayat Hassan, president of the Private Education Network.
Over 50 rider vehicles were fired upon astatine Bagan, Manduri, and Ochhat connected Thursday.

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Six vehicles were straight deed successful the firing, resulting successful the deaths of 47 people, including women and children, constabulary said.

The vehicles were travelling successful a convoy from Parachinar to Peshawar, the superior of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, officials said. Most of the victims belonged to the Shia community, they said. PTI

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