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<b><i><u><span style="color: blue; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 24.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt;">At least 50 dead after
suicide attack in Lahore park</span></u></i></b><b><i><span style="color: #1c1c1c; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 24.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div>
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said there were pools of blood and scattered body parts in the park, where a
large number of families, especially women and children, were present on a
Sunday evening. – DawnNews screengrab</span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">LAHORE: At least 50
people have been killed in a suicide attack in Gulshan-i-Iqbal Park of Iqbal
Town on Sunday evening. Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Salman Rafique
confirmed the death toll. Edhi sources add that over 200 are injured.</span></b><span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Iqbal Town Superintendent
Police Dr Muhammad Iqbal confirmed this was a suicide attack and took place at
a children's park, where a large number of families, especially women and
children, were present.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">DIG Operations Captain
(Retd) Muhammad Usman said the head of the suicide bomber has been recovered.
Ball bearings have also been found at the site.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The area is a renowned
residential area of Lahore. The blast was just outside the exit gate and a few
feet (metres) away from the children's swings.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Eye witnesses said
there were pools of blood and scattered body parts across the site of the
attack.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">‘Dead bodies everywhere’<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">"We took the
injured to hospitals on rickshaws and taxis," one eye witness said.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">He added that the
crowd was "unusually large" because of Easter.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">"The roads were
also jammed and queues of vehicles could be seen till Moon Market."<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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from outside the hospital</span><span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'No security'<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Many eyewitnesses said
there was no security present in and around the park. A man, talking to
DawnNews, said:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">"The park is huge
and has many entrance gates. There was almost negligible security personnel
present there."<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Rescue 1122
spokesman confirmed that an emergency call was received at around 6:44pm and
that over 20 ambulances reached the site.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">An emergency has been
declared at all government hospitals in the city, and a heavy contingent of
police has cordoned off the area.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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story and will be updated accordingly</span></i><span style="color: #252525; font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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At least 50 dead after suicide attack in Lahore park

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At least 50 dead after suicide attack in Lahore park<br />
Eye witnesses said there were pools of blood and scattered body parts in the park, where a large number of families, especially women and children, were present on a Sunday evening. – DawnNews screengrab<br />
LAHORE: At least 50 people have been killed in a suicide attack in Gulshan-i-Iqbal Park of Iqbal Town on Sunday evening. Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Salman Rafique confirmed the death toll. Edhi sources add that over 200 are injured.<br />
Iqbal Town Superintendent Police Dr Muhammad Iqbal confirmed this was a suicide attack and took place at a children's park, where a large number of families, especially women and children, were present.<br />
DIG Operations Captain (Retd) Muhammad Usman said the head of the suicide bomber has been recovered. Ball bearings have also been found at the site.<br />
The area is a renowned residential area of Lahore. The blast was just outside the exit gate and a few feet (metres) away from the children's swings.<br />
Eye witnesses said there were pools of blood and scattered body parts across the site of the attack.<br />
‘Dead bodies everywhere’<br />
"We took the injured to hospitals on rickshaws and taxis," one eye witness said.<br />
He added that the crowd was "unusually large" because of Easter.<br />
"The roads were also jammed and queues of vehicles could be seen till Moon Market."<br />
Screen grab from outside the hospital<br />
'No security'<br />
Many eyewitnesses said there was no security present in and around the park. A man, talking to DawnNews, said:<br />
"The park is huge and has many entrance gates. There was almost negligible security personnel present there."<br />
A Rescue 1122 spokesman confirmed that an emergency call was received at around 6:44pm and that over 20 ambulances reached the site.<br />
An emergency has been declared at all government hospitals in the city, and a heavy contingent of police has cordoned off the area.<br />
This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly<br />
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Gulshan Iqbal Park Lahore Blast Death toll Rises To 51

At least 50 dead after suicide attack in Lahore park Eye witnesses said there were pools of blood and scattered body parts in the...

At least 50 dead after suicide attack in Lahore park

Gulshan Iqbal Park Lahore Blast Death toll Rises To 51

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