2008 Charsadda bombing

Terrorist incident in Pakistan January 2013 September 2022 2008 Charsadda bombing Charsadda, Pakistan Awami National Party 9 February 2008 Suicide attack 27http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/10/pakistan.blast/index.html CNN: Pakistan blast toll rises to 27 CNN 6 November 2014 50 In the Charsadda bombing of 9 February 2008, a suicide bomber killed at least 27 people and another 50 were injured in Charsadda, Pakistan attending a political rally for the opposition Awami National Party.http://www.afp.com/english/news/stories/080209200844.skjvimq7.html AFP: Bomb Kills 27 at Pakistan Election Rally 6 November 2014April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes No group claimed responsibility for the attack, but Interior Minister Hamid Nawaz Khan suspected Al-Qaeda or Taliban-linked groups were responsible after threatening all political parties in the North-West Frontier Province.https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=4267310 ABC News ABC News United States 6 November 2014 The bombing occurred nine days before the 2008 Pakistani general election which had been postponed in the wake of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto on 27 December 2007 in Rawalpindi. References 34.14 71.73 type:city title Category:2008 murders in Pakistan Category:21st-century mass murders in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Category:Suicide bombings in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Category:Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2008 Category:2008 mass murders Category:Electoral violence in Pakistan Category:Suicide bombings in 2008 Category:Charsadda District, Pakistan Category:2008 in Pakistani politics