Three Terrorists Involved in Peshawar Mosque Blast Killed by Security Forces

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Three terrorists involved in a deadly suicide blast at a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Friday were killed by security forces.

The Pakistani Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) said this, adding that a hunt for two key facilitators of the suicide bomber is underway.

Two of the killed terrorists have been identified as Abdul Wajid alia Usman and Muzzafar Shah alias Khalid.

The CTD said that Abdul Wajid was also involved in attacks on a peace committee member Dr Satnam Sing and ASI Imtiaz Alam.

It said that Muzzafar Shah was the mastermind of several target killings carried out in the court, adding that all the three terrorists were directly involved in Peshawar mosque bombing.

More than 60 people were killed after a suicide attacker blew himself up inside Kuch-e-Risaldar mosque in Qissa Khawani bazaar of Peshawar on Friday.

Source: en.dailypakistan.com.pk