
1 min readUpdated: Feb 6, 2026 03:55 PM IST
At least 12 people were reportedly killed and several other injured after a massive explosion ripped through a Shia Muslim mosque in Pakistan’s capital city of Islamabad Friday. The explosion rocked the mosque during Friday prayer, news agency Reuters quoted police official Zafar Iqbal as saying. “We have shifted several people to hospitals. I can’t say how many are dead at this moment, but yes, people have died,” he said.
The type of explosion is not yet clear, a police spokesman said.
Police are at the spot.
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