28 October 2009 Peshawar bombing

28 October 2009 Peshawar Market Bombing
28 October 2009 Peshawar Market Bombing
Location	Peshawar, Pakistan
Coordinates	34°00′31″N 71°34′32″E / 34.008723°N 71.575552°E
Date	28 October 2009 ; 1300 hrs (UTC+5)
Target	Meena Bazar
Attack type	Car bombing, fire
Weapons	150 kilograms (330 lb) of explosive
Deaths	137[failed verification]
Injured	213

The 28 October 2009 Peshawar bombing occurred in Peshawar, Pakistan, when a car bomb was detonated in a Mina Bazar (Market for women and children) of the city. The bomb killed 137 people and injured more than 200 others, making it the deadliest attack in Peshawar's history. Pakistani government officials believe the Taliban to be responsible, but both Taliban and Al-Qaeda sources have denied involvement in the attack.

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^ Hazrat Bacha, Ali (30 October 2009). "Death toll from Peshawar blast rises to 117". Dawn. Pakistan. Archived from the original on 1 November 2009. Retrieved 6 March 2022.

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