North Waziristan: Two minors killed by ‘toy’ bomb
The official added both the children were taken to the AHQ however, they succumbed to their injuries.
The official added both the children were taken to the AHQ however, they succumbed to their injuries.
MIRANSHAH:
Two minors died when a toy bomb detonated near them in Tappi, Miranshah, on Friday. A Miranshah political administration official said Noor Baqi Jan, a resident of Tappi, rushed his daughter and son to the Agency Headquarters Hospital (AHQ) at approximately 4:30pm. Jan stated his 10-year-old daughter and seven-year-old son while playing outside their house found a ‘cap of a water cooler’ made of iron in a brook.
His daughter picked it up and both children started playing with it when it suddenly exploded, injuring both severely. The official added both the children were taken to the AHQ however, they succumbed to their injuries.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 23rd, 2013.
Two minors died when a toy bomb detonated near them in Tappi, Miranshah, on Friday. A Miranshah political administration official said Noor Baqi Jan, a resident of Tappi, rushed his daughter and son to the Agency Headquarters Hospital (AHQ) at approximately 4:30pm. Jan stated his 10-year-old daughter and seven-year-old son while playing outside their house found a ‘cap of a water cooler’ made of iron in a brook.
His daughter picked it up and both children started playing with it when it suddenly exploded, injuring both severely. The official added both the children were taken to the AHQ however, they succumbed to their injuries.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 23rd, 2013.