Pakistan Mosque Blast: Mass Funerals for Shia Victims
BBC
Terrorism • January 2015 • Views: 983
Funerals have taken place in southern Pakistan for the victims of a suicide attack on a Shia mosque during Friday prayers which police say killed at least 60 people.
Dozens were also wounded in the attack in Sindh province’s Shikarpur district, making it one of the worst sectarian attacks in Pakistan in recent years.
Sunni militants linked to the Taliban said they carried out the attack.
An official day of mourning has been declared across Sindh.