April 2007 Charsadda bombing
On 28 April 2007, at least 22 people were killed in a suicide bombing at a political rally in Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan.[1] The injured included Interior Minister Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao. Shortly before the bomber detonated his explosive belt, security guards stopped him from getting closer to Sherpao.[1]
| April 2007 Charsadda bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| Location | Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan |
| Date | 28 April 2007 |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Weapons | Explosive belt |
| Deaths | 22 |
Charsadda later suffered major insurgent attacks in December 2007, February 2008, May 2011, January 2016 and February 2017.
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