2016 Mohmand mosque bombing

On 16 September 2016, a bombing in a mosque left 36 people dead and 34 injured.^[2][3] The bombing comes only a few days after another one that killed at least 14 people and wounded 60.^[4]

2016 September Pakistan mosque bombing
Part of the War in North-West Pakistan
Location	Butmaina, Mohmand Agency, Pakistan
Date	16 September 2016
Attack type	Suicide bombing
Weapons	Bomb
Deaths	36[1]
Injured	34
Perpetrators	Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a faction of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
Motive	Terrorism

See also

• List of Islamist terrorist attacks
• 8 August 2013 Quetta bombing
• January 2016 Quetta suicide bombing
• List of terrorist incidents in September 2016
• Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2016
• August 2016 Quetta attacks

References

1. "Curfew in Mohmand as suicide attack death toll rises to 30 - Pakistan". Dawn.com. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
2. News Desk (3 May 2015). "At least 28 killed in suicide blast at Mohmand Agency mosque - The Express Tribune". Tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
3. Shah, Zahir (16 September 2016). "Pakistan mosque: Suicide attack leaves 25 dead". CNN.com. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
4. "14 dead, 60 injured in Mardan court bombing". Nation.com.pk. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.

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