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Pakistan: Taliban Bomb Blast Kills 9 at Lahore Police Checkpoint

HeadlineMar 15, 2018

In Pakistan, a bomb detonated at a police checkpoint in Lahore on Wednesday, killing nine people and wounding at least 27 others. The Pakistani Taliban took credit for the blast, which came during a police shift change outside a religious festival attended by nearly 80,000 people.

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