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Suicide bomber kills 28, wounds 150 at mosque in NW Pakistan

An ambulance carries wounded people toward a hospital from a bomb explosion site in Peshawar, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. A suicide bomber struck Monday inside a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing multiple people and wounding more worshippers, officials said. [AP]

A suicide bomber struck Monday inside a mosque within a police compound in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 28 people and wounding as many as 150 worshippers, most of them policemen, officials said.

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