QUETTA: Seven people were injured when some unidentified motorcyclists lobbed a hand grenade at a vehicle carrying members of security forces, but the grenade missed the target and exploded on Brewery Road, injuring passersby on Thursday evening.

According to police, some unidentified men on motorcycles attempted to target the personnel of Frontier Corps in the Killi Ibrahimzai area of the provincial capital as they were patrolling the area.

Published in Dawn, June 28th, 2024

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