2024 Shangla bombing

2024 Shangla bombing
Part of the Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Anti-China terrorism in Pakistan
LocationShangla District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Coordinates35°19′02.16″N 73°11′35.78″E / 35.3172667°N 73.1932722°E / 35.3172667; 73.1932722
Date26 March 2024
TargetChinese construction labor of Dasu Dam
Attack type
Suicide bombing
Deaths7 (including the perpetrator)
Injured0

On 26 March 2024, in Bisham Tehsil, Shangla District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, a suicide bomber attacked a bus transporting five Chinese engineers and their Pakistani driver on their way to the Dasu Dam, killing all of them.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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