Two Suicide Bombers Storm Quetta Church in Fatal Attack

Suicide bombers attacked a church in Pakistan’s city of Quetta, near the Afghan border, killing at least nine people and wounding dozens more on Sunday, December 17.

According to the Balochistan Home Minister Sarfaraz Bugti, who spoke to Geo News, two suicide bombers stormed the church, with one shot dead at the entrance, and the other blowing himself up outside the church’s main hall. Bugti tweeted that up to 400 worshipers were saved by the intervention of security forces.

Footage by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty shows the aftermath. Credit: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty via Storyful