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| September 2010 Lahore bombings | |
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 The location of Lahore in Pakistan. | |
| Location | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Date | 1 September 2010 |
Attack type | Suicide bombings |
| Weapons | suicide belts |
| Deaths | 38[1] |
| Injured | 250 |
| Perpetrators | Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan |
| Motive | Anti-Shi'ism |
The September 2010 Lahore bombings were a series of three suicide bombings which occurred on 1 September 2010, in Lahore, Pakistan.[2][3] Thirty-eight were killed and more than 250 were injured when a Shia procession was targeted.[4][5]
- ^ http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/south-asia/toll-in-lahore-bombings-rises-to-38_100421988.html
- ^ Gillani, Waqar (1 September 2010). "Suicide Bombers in Pakistan Kill Dozens of Shiites". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
- ^ "Triple bomb blasts hit Lahore Shia procession". BBC. 1 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ "Multiple blasts in Lahore; 35 killed, 250 injured". NDTV. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
- ^ "Blasts lead to protest in Lahore, troops deployed to control situation". Xinhua News Agency. 1 September 2010. Archived from the original on 5 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2010.