Pakistan: Suicide bomber kills 14 at anti-militancy protest

A suicide bomber has killed more than a dozen people including police in an attack during a demonstration of citizens against militancy. More than 18 people were injured in the attack.

A suicide bomber detonates a device at a rally moments after speakers had accused the government of failing to properly target militants.

At least 14 people were killed in a suspected suicide bombing outside ​a police station in northwestern Pakistan on ‌Sunday, a rescue group and a regional police official said, as the country battles widening insurgencies.

The police said an operation had been launched to arrest anyone who may have assisted the attack, which also wounded 18

The attack happened in Kabal, a town in Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where demonstrators had gathered near a police station, chanting antimilitant slogans and demanding peace, district police chief Omar Khan said.

At least 14 people, including police officials, martyred in suicide attack on Kabal police station in Swat: police  dawn.com

Officials say a suicide bomber targeted protesters at an antimilitant rally in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 14 people, including police officers, and wounding more than two dozen others

Suspected suicide bombing at police station kills at least 14 in Pakistan, officials say  Reuters

Explosion took place near crowd rallying against a surge in violence in northwestern Pakistan.

A suicide bomber targeted protesters at an anti-militant rally in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least 14 people, including police officers, and wounding more than two dozen others, officials said. The attack happened in Kabal, a town in Swat Valley in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where demonstrators h

A suicide bomber strikes an anti-militant rally in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 14  Toronto Star

Officials say a suicide bomber targeted protesters at an anti-militant rally in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 14 people, including police officers, and wounding more than two dozen others

A suicide bomber strikes an anti-militant rally in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 14  AP News