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Pakistan: At least 40 Shia Muslims killed in terrorist attack

Shafaqna English- At least 40 Shia Muslims killed in terrorist attack in Pakistan. Unidentified attackers ambushed a convoy in the Kurram district of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in north western Pakistan, according to the Geo TV channel.

The report stated that the attackers shelled the convoy, which was traveling towards Peshawar, the provincial administrative center, for over an hour. Among the victims are a woman and a child, while the injured have been hospitalized. President Zardari strongly condemned the attack and has ordered an investigation into the incident.

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