Suicide attack kills 38 in Pakistan

Agence France-Presse

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The attack comes on the eve of the Muslim festival Eid al-Fitr

QUETTA, Pakistan – A suicide attack killed 38 people and wounded more than 50 others at the funeral of a Pakistani police officer Thursday on the eve of the Muslim festival Eid al-Fitr, an officer said.

The attack at police headquarters in the southwestern city of Quetta was the latest in a series of recent attacks underscoring rampant insecurity since a new government took office.

“At least 38 people have been killed and more than 50 injured,” senior police official Mohammad Tariq told AFP. “Most of the dead and injured are policemen,” he added. – Rappler.com

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