Was there a bomb blast in Pakistan?
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A car bomb detonates outside the district court in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 12 and injuring 27. The attack occurs one day after a separate explosion in New Delhi, India. Responsibility for the Islamabad bombing is disputed, with Pakistan's Taliban claiming involvement and Pakistani officials blaming India and Afghanistan. Authorities are investigating both incidents as possible terrorist attacks, heightening tensions between India and Pakistan.
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Bomb rocks Pakistan's capital one day after car explosion in India
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- A blast struck Islamabad's district court, killing 12 and wounding 27. 36s
- The attack followed a deadly explosion in New Delhi, India, which killed eight. 1m 3s
- Responsibility for the Islamabad bombing is disputed, with conflicting claims from Pakistan's Taliban and government officials. 46s
- Authorities in both countries are still investigating the attacks and have not determined responsibility. 1m 26s
- The incidents have increased tensions between India and Pakistan, who have a history of conflict and recent military escalations. 1m 36s
