2016 September Pakistan mosque bombing | |
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Part of the War in North-West Pakistan | |
Location | Butmaina, Mohmand Agency, Pakistan |
Date | 16 September 2016 |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
Weapons | Bomb |
Deaths | 36[1] |
Injured | 34 |
Perpetrators | Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a faction of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan |
Motive | Terrorism |
On 16 September 2016, a bombing in a mosque left 36 people dead and 34 injured.[2][3] The bombing comes only a few days after another one that killed at least 14 people and wounded 60.[4]