Bomb explosion leaves 23 dead in northwest Pakistan

Pakistani security personnel gather at the site of a bomb explosion at a market in Parachinar, the capital of Kurram tribal district on December 13, 2015. AFP

1 The fate of Nigeria’s Shia Muslim leader Ibrahim al-Zakzaky and his wife remains unknown. Reports say the army has take control of his house, killing many people.

2 At least three people are killed and over thirty others injured in mortar attacks by militants on several neighborhoods in the Syrian capital Damascus.

3 Israeli army troops shoot and wound a Palestinian teenager outside the West Bank city of al-Khalil also known as Hebron.

4 Iran’s first vice president, in a meeting with the Turkish president, calls for closer cooperation between Tehran and Ankara in the fight against terrorism.

5 A bomb explosion targeting a crowded market in a mainly Shia area of northwest Pakistan leaves at least 23 people dead and 50 others wounded.

 


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