The death toll from the terrorist attack on passenger vehicles in Lower Kurram reached 44, including eight women, five children, and journalist Janan Hussain. Over 30 were injured, nine critically.
The attack targeted convoys traveling between Peshawar and Parachinar, sparking protests and grief in the region. Markets and schools shut down, with residents torching a security checkpoint in anger.
Local elders criticized the government for failing to secure the region’s routes despite prior demands and assurances. Authorities vowed justice, with security forces launching investigations.
A curfew was imposed, and mobile signals were cut, with tensions remaining high. Rights groups and Shia leaders condemned the violence, calling for urgent government action to prevent further bloodshed.
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