KHAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber attacked a Sunni mosque in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 24 worshippers and wounding 28 others, officials said. He said rescuers had transported the dead and wounded to nearby hospitals, where some of the wounded were listed in critical condition. Akbar said about 200 worshippers were inside the mosque at the time of attack. RelatedAkbar said about 200 worshippers were inside the mosque at the time of attack. Friday’s attack came hours after army chief Gen. Raheel Sharif met with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to discuss security issues.

Source: National Post September 16, 2016 14:03 UTC