(VOVWORLD) - A huge blast in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday night killed at least 12 people and wounded 20 others.
People gather at the blast site in southwest Pakistan's Quetta, Aug. 12, 2017. (Xinhua/Asad) |
The blast occurred at a bus stop in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province, and the area caught fire soon after the explosion. Local authorities are investigating the cause of the blast. No group has claimed responsibility. Islamic groups like Taliban and the IS previously carried out attacks in the province.