Local government officials and police officials told the AFP that on Saturday, 13 soldiers and injured 29, including citizens in North -West Pakistan, were injured.

A local government official said, “A suicide bomber surrounded an explosive vehicle in a military convoy. The explosion killed 13 soldiers, injured 10 army personnel and 19 citizens,” a local government official said. North waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinceWho did not take a name because he was not authorized to talk to the media.

A police officer posted in the district told AFP, “The explosion also dropped the roofs of two houses, injuring six children.”