April 20, 2024 17:44 (IST)
Pakistan: Gunmen kill 8 in Quetta
Quetta, Oct 23 (IBNS): Unidentified gunmen on Thursday killed eight people belonging to the ethnic Hazara community in Hazar Ganji area of Pakistan's Quetta city, media reports said.
Imran Qureshi, a senior police officer told Dawn News that the armed men opened fire at a Mazda bus and killed eight members of the Hazara community.
"The assailants sprayed bullets over the bus and managed to escape unhurt from the spot," Qureshi told Dawn News.
According to reports, the bodies were brought to Bolan Medical Complex hospital.
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