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Powerful bomb explosion in Pakistan's Quetta kills 24
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- 24 May, 2026
- 12:48
An explosion on a railway track in Pakistan's Quetta killed at least 24 people, news outlet Al Arabiya said on Sunday, citing officials, Report informs via Reuters.
More than 50 were injured in the blast, which derailed a cargo train and was followed by gunfire, Al Jazeera reported.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the incident, which he said "resulted in the tragic loss of innocent lives and left many others injured."
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