Islamabad, Dec 16, IRNA - Three experts from bomb disposal squad were killed in northwest Pakistan on Monday, police said.
A police officer said the experts were in a van heading to defuse a bomb when they came under attack near Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.


Two more experts were also injured in the blast in Badabher town.

The injured were taken to a nearby hospital.

No group claimed responsibility. Taliban and other militants groups are blamed for such attacks.

The killing of the experts of the bomb disposal team has raised concerns over their security.

By IRNA

 

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