Event
2010 North-West Frontier Province attacks
5 Apr 2010 · 34.01° N, 71.57° E
What the records say
- When
- 5 Apr 2010
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 34.01° N, 71.57° E
Placed at the town its text puts it in, Peshawar.
Summary
A series of coordinated bombings at the U.S. consulate in Peshawar and at a ruling party rally in the North-West Frontier Province kills 50 people and injured 100 others.
2010 North-West Frontier Province attacks
Suicide bombings in Pakistan
On April 5, 2010, two bombings in Pakistan killed up to 50 people and injured 100 more. In the first attack the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar was attacked by militants. The coordinated attack involved a vehicle suicide bomb and attackers who tried to enter the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar by using grenades and weapons fire.
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