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India-Pakistan
Suicide bomber responsible for Mastung attack identified: CTD
2018-07-20
[DAWN] The jacket wallah behind the Mastung attack has been identified by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), Balochistan...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it...
police said on Thursday.

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) CTD Aitzaz Ahmed Goraya made this announcement at a presser held in Quetta to brief the media regarding the investigation into the attack.

The Mastung bombing which took place on July 13 during a corner meeting organised by Mir Siraj Raisani ‐ a Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) candidate for PB-35 (Mastung) ‐ claimed the lives of 128 people while injuring more than 200. The attack was the deadliest since the 2014 carnage at Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
's Army Public School.

DIG Goraya said that the man behind the suicide kaboom has been identified as Hafeez Nawaz. He was a resident of Mirpur Sakro, 33km away from Thatta.

The bomber's brother and sister had reportedly moved to Afghanistan two years ago.

The senior officer appreciated the efforts and cooperation of the Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
CTD towards the investigation.

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