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Explosion near Sufi shrine in Lahore, Pakistan kills 4 – police Explosion near Sufi shrine in Lahore, Pakistan kills 4 – police
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An explosion at the Sufi shrine of Data Darbar in Lahore, Pakistan has killed four and wounded several more, according to officials. The blast reportedly targeted security forces guarding the shrine. An explosion at the Sufi shrine of Data Darbar in Lahore, Pakistan has killed four and wounded 19 people, according to officials. The blast reportedly targeted security forces guarding the shrine.
The blast targeted a van carrying the Elite Force of Punjab Police, according to Pakistani outlet The News International. Police were the target of the bombing, Lahore police chief Ghazanfar Ali confirmed, adding that hundreds of worshipers were inside and outside the shrine at the time of the attack.
Rescue teams have responded to the explosion and the injured have been taken to a nearby hospital.
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