Friday 13 February 2015

Taliban attack shia mosque in Peshewar, Pakistan, killing 20 people.


          A deadly Taliban attack in a shia mosque in Peshawar has left 20 people dead. Taliban suicide bombers stormed a crowded shia mosque during Friday prayers, opening fire and exploding bombs. The attack in the city of Peshawar wounded 60 people, Aljazeera news network reported. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. The attackers was reported to have entered the mosque from a building next door that was under construction. Two weeks ago, another attack in a shia mosque in Pakistan left more than 60 people dead. The attack marks the latest violence against a religious minority that has suffered repeated bombings and assassination by Islamic militants.

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