Child martyred, five injured as suicide attack bid foiled near mosque in Lakki Marwat
Key takeaways
- At least one child was martyred and five others, including children, sustained injuries after a suicide bombing attempt was thwarted near a mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Lakki Marwat district on Friday.
- Sources said that the bomber was neutralised by locals before he could reach the mosque.
- As a result, a five-year-old girl was martyred in the blast, while five others, including children, sustained injuries.
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Home latest pakistan world sports showbiz entertainment Royal business health Sci-Tech Food Fact Check big picture Videos shows Watch LIVE TV X Home Latest Pakistan World Sports Showbiz Fact Check big picture Videos Shows LIVE TV Pakistan Child martyred, five injured as suicide attack bid foiled near mosque in Lakki Marwat Terrorist belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij attempted to target mosque during Friday prayer By Web Desk | Published June 12, 2026
At least one child was martyred and five others, including children, sustained injuries after a suicide bombing attempt was thwarted near a mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Lakki Marwat district on Friday.
According to local sources, a terrorist belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij was attempting to target a mosque during Friday prayer in the Khairo Khel Pakka area of Lakki Marwat when residents intervened and stopped him from entering the premises.