| 2009 Islamabad FC Post bombing | |
|---|---|
| Location | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Date |
4 April 2009 8:00 pm |
Attack type | suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 5 |
Non-fatal injuries | 5 |
The 2009 Islamabad Frontier Corps post bombing was a suicide attack that took place on the Pakistan Frontier Corps (FC) post a paramilitary forces of Pakistan at Jinnah Super Market in Sector E/7 of the Margallah area of Islamabad on Saturday, 4 April 2009.[1] Five people have died with 5 injured. Policemen were taking dinner at the time.[2]
Reaction[]
"The suicide bomber came from behind the bushes when the FC personnel broke for dinner and got a chance to detonate the device" said Interior Advisor Rehman.[1]
See also[]
- Violence in Pakistan 2006-09, table and map providing overview of all violence in Pakistan between 2006 and 2009.
- War in Northwest Pakistan
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "SAMAA EXCLUSIVE – 5 dead in blast at FC camp in Islamabad". Samaa.tv. 4 April 2009. http://www.samaa.tv/News7754-SAMAA_EXCLUSIVE__5_dead_in_blast_at_FC_camp_in_Islamabad.aspx. Retrieved 2009-04-04.
- ↑ "Islamabad suicide blast kills 6 security men". Geo.tv. 4 April 2009. Archived from the original on 7 April 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090407055135/http://www.geo.tv/4-4-2009/39072.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-04.
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