One injured in blast at Jalozai camp

Initial reports suggest that unidentified men had thrown a hand grenade at the administration block of the camp.

NOWSHERA:
One person was injured as a result of a blast at the Jalozai camp in Nowshera on Thursday.

Initial reports suggest that unidentified men had thrown a hand grenade at the administration block of the camp. Several vehicles have also been damaged as a result of the blast, sources have said.


Security forces have cordoned off the area and investigations are under way.

More than 95,000 IDPs are living in Jalozai Camp, among them 65,000 from Bajaur Agency, 11,000 from Mohmand Agency, while the remaining are from Khyber Agency. The government has fixed June 7 as the deadline for IDPs from Bajaur and Mohmand Agency to return to their villages.
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