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Car bombing and gun attack at Kohat police mosque leaves at least 21 dead

A vehicle packed with explosives struck a mosque inside the Kohat police compound during Friday prayers. Officials report at least 21 dead and more than 100 injured; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police pointed to a faction of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan.

• A vehicle-bomb hit the mosque at the Kohat police compound at about 13:15 local during Friday prayers.
• Officials report at least 21 killed and more than 100 injured; 15 police officers and a four-year-old child are among the dead.