Paramilitary soldiers survey a bomb attack site in Quetta December 10, 2012. PHOTO: REUTERS
According to Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Operations Waheed Khattak, the IEDs, which weighed over one kilogramme, were planted near a railway track in an empty plot close to the airport.
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Following the attack, security forces rushed to the site and searched for other explosives possibly hidden in the area.
On October 22, a suicide bomber targeted a mosque in Quetta, killing 10 people, including six children.
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In the wake of rising targeted killing in Quetta, the government has launched a crackdown against terrorists and their facilitators.
Security forces intensified their efforts to purge the provincial capital of terrorists after a countrywide campaign against them under the banner of the National Action Plan.
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