Security Analysis on the International, Regional and Domestic Fronts

摘要

One person was killed and another sustained injury in a landmine explosion in Boya tehsil (revenue unit) in North Waziristan District on March 29, reports The News. The sources said Mohammad Yasin died while Samiullah sustained injuries when a landmine, planted by some unknown miscreants, exploded. At least 16 persons including two children and one Frontier Corps (FC) personnel were killed and 30 others, including four FC personnel, sustained injuries after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded at a vegetable market in Hazarganji vegetable market of Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, in the morning of April 12, reports The Express Tribune. The target of the attack was Hazara Shias as the area belongs to them. Eight of those killed were members of the Hazara community. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Abdul Razzaq Cheema confirmed the death toll and said that the blast was targeting members of the Hazara community.