The attacks took place in the morning near candidate offices in Balochistan province
At least 25 dead and 25 injured is the latest tally two explosions which took place in the morning near candidates’ offices on the eve of the national elections elections pthe province Baluchistan (Baluchistan) of southwestern Pakistan.
THE first attack, which killed 14 people, took place at the office of an independent candidate in the Piscine district.
THE second An explosion occurred in Qila Saifullah, a town near the border with Afghanistan, near the offices of Jamiat Ulema Islam, a religious party that has been the target of armed attacks, according to the province’s information minister.
It is not yet known who is responsible for the attacks. A lot Organisationsincluding the Pakistani Taliban as well as separatist groups from Balochistan, oppose the Pakistani state and have carried out attacks in recent months.
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The Pakistan heads to the polls amid an increase in armed attacks in recent months, as well as the imprisonment of Imran Khan, of the winner of the last national election, which dominates the headlines despite the economic crisis and other woes plaguing the nuclear-armed country.
The development raises security concerns for tomorrow’s election and authorities have announced they will beef up security at polling stations.
Source :Skai
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