Five Children Killed,13 Injured in Lakki Marwat Mortar Blast
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Lakki Marwat-Bomb-Blast-(Special Correspondent/Webdesk)— An old mortar shell exploded in a Lakki Marwat village when children unknowingly brought it home after finding it near their locality, within the Saddar police jurisdiction.
The blast killed five children—four girls and a boy—aged between six and twelve.
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Thirteen other family members, including women and men, were injured and shifted to a nearby hospital, rescue officials confirmed.
The District Police Officer and other law enforcement personnel arrived promptly and sealed the area. Bomb disposal experts were called in to inspect the site for any additional unexploded ordnance.
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