One of the attacks occurred in
Among the dead was
“”I saw a teenager who shook hands with
The motive of the attack was unclear. At times, violence in the tribal areas occurs between rival tribal and militant factions.
A second attack occurred in the Kurram tribal district when a remote-controlled bomb exploded in a school where tribal elders had been meeting. The blast, which occurred in the village of Parachamkani, killed six people and injured seven others, authorities said.
The third attack occurred early in the evening on the outskirts of northwest
In both
Last week,
In the tribal district of North Waziristan, two U.S. drone missile strikes killed 12 people and injured 15 others, intelligence sources said.
One of the missiles targeted Dandy Darpakhel, an area known as a stronghold of the Haqqani network, a wing of the Afghan Taliban. Among the seven killed were four women, the sources said. The other strike killed five people in the village of Derga Mandai, sources said.