The explosion in the UN building in Pakistan – Islam and Muslims in Russia and the world
October 5, 2009 – 11:34 pm
At least one person was killed in a bomb blast today in the building of UN World Food Program (World Food Programme-WFP) in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad. Several people were injured.
“The explosion occurred on the street, where the UN office. We sent them their group. The reason it has not been determined, “- a police spokesman said.
However, the correspondent of Al-Jazeera, who visited the scene, reports that the explosion was inside this heavily fortified and well-guarded building.
“It is clear that the explosion blew out the front door, the windows smashed. But the building itself is not damaged – he said. – The building was still smoke rising, although the explosive device, it seems, was not very powerful “.
witnessed the incident told that many of the wounded were taken immediately to hospital in private vehicles, in including those belonging to the organization of WFP. And only after that began to arrive in ambulances “.
So far nobody has claimed responsibility for the blast.
