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September 2010 Quetta bombing
| September 2010 Quetta bombing | |
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| Location | Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 30°22′N 67°01′E / 30.36°N 67.02°E |
| Date | 3 September 2010 |
| Target | Hazara people, Shiites |
Attack type | Suicide bombing, shootings, arson by angry survivors |
| Weapons | Suicide belt |
| Deaths | 73+ |
| Injured | 200[1] |
| Perpetrators | Lashkar-e-Jhangvi |
| Motive | Anti-Shi'ism |
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| Hazaras |
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The September 2010 Quetta bombing occurred on 3 September 2010 in Quetta, Pakistan.[2] At least 73 people were killed and 206 injured when a bomb exploded in a Quds Day procession which Shias were carrying out to express solidarity with Palestinians.[3]
- ^ "Deadly bombing at Pakistan rally". Al Jazeera. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
- ^ "Quetta rally suicide bomb kills dozens". BBC. 3 September 2010. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
- ^ "Death toll from Pakistan suicide bombing rises to 73 - CNN.com". www.cnn.com. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
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