| 2017 Jhal Magsi suicide bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of Terrorism in Pakistan | |
 Map of Balochistan with Jhal Magsi district highlighted | |
| Location | Fatehpur, Jhal Magsi, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Date | 5 October 2017 |
| Target | Pir Rakhel Shah shrine |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Weapons | explosive vest[1] |
| Deaths | 20+[2] |
| Injured | 30+ |
On 5 October 2017, a suicide bomber targeted the shrine of Pir Rakhel Shah situated in Fatehpur, a small town in Gandawah tehsil of Jhal Magsi district in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province. At least 20 people, including two policemen, were killed and more than 30 others injured in the suicide attack.[1][3][4]
- ^ a b Zafar, Mohammad (5 October 2017). "18 killed in suicide blast at Jhal Magsi shrine". Express Tribune. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ "Cops among 22 martyred in suicide attack at Jhal Magsi shrine". The News International. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ Shah, Syed Ali (5 October 2017). "20 killed in suicide bombing targeting shrine in Jhal Magsi, Balochistan". Dawn. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Jhal Magsi: 21 dead, 32 injured in Dargah Fatehpur suicide blast". Dunya News. 5 October 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.