A bomb attack at a religious school in Peshawar, Pakistan killed at least nine students and wounded more than 80 people on October 27. Peshawar's police chief said the bomb, believed to have been in a bag brought into the madrasah, contained up to 6 kilograms of explosives. The province has been the scene Taliban militant attacks in recent years, but sectarian violence has also killed or wounded people at mosques or seminaries across Pakistan.
Religious School Bombing In Peshawar Leaves Dozens Dead And Injured
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Security officials examine the site of the blast.
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Pakistani security officials inspect the crater formed at the scene of the explosion.
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A rescue worker inspects at the Islamic seminary.
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People comfort a cleric who is mourning the loss of students at the madrasah.
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An injured man is led away.
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People gather in front of the Islamic seminary.
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A security official at the entrance to the madrasah.
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