Blast outside police post kills 9 in Hangu

HANGU: A powerful explosion near a police station in Hangu killed at least nine people including two policemen and wounded 30 on Thursday, Geo News reported.

The blast also damaged several homes in the area.
Most of the victims were civilians and were rushed to hospitals. Security forces have cordoned off the area after the blast.

According to bomb disposal squad, it was a planted bomb blast, adding that 600kg explosive was used in it.(GEO URDU)