30 injured in blast at Shiite procession in Pakistan

Joshgun Aliyev
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At least 30 people were injured in a powerful blast that hit a procession of Shiite Muslims in Pakistan's Bahawalnagar, located in the eastern province of Punjab, Report informs, citing Associated Press.

There are also some unconfirmed reports of fatalities.

Shiite leader Khawar Shafqat confirmed the incident but did not provide any further details.

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