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School bus attack: Two more children die as death toll rises

Six schoolchildren and two adult martyred in the attack
Published 23 May, 2025 01:21pm
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Two more students who were injured in the Khuzdar school bus attack have died, bringing the total number of student casualties to six.

Security sources reported on Friday that Haider, a male student critically wounded in the attack, passed away during treatment.

Also, another female student named Malaika, who was also severely injured, succumbed to her injuries in the hospital.

Four students who died on Wednesday have been identified as Sihar Saleem, an eighth-grader; Sania Soomro, a sixth-grade student; Hifza Kausar, a seventh-grade student; and Eisha Saleem, a tenth-grade student.

The Prime Minister Office and the ISPR have said that the attack was orchestrated in India and executed by proxies in Balochistan.

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