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  • Updated: January 31, 2023

Death Toll Of Pakistan Suicide Bombing Rises To 89

The death toll from the mosque suicide bombing inside the Peshawar police headquarters in Pakistan has climbed to 89, officials said on Tuesday.

Ayaz Khan, a spokesperson for the local police revealed; "At least 89 people lost their lives."

Around 221 others were wounded in Monday's bombing of the mosque.

Overnight, at least 10 bodies were recovered from the rubble of the mosque's collapsed wall and roof.

The attack was one of the country's deadliest in years and struck during afternoon prayers.

An inquiry has been launched into how the multi-layered security infrastructure at the site was breached.

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