2025 Khuzdar school bus bombing
| 2025 Khuzdar school bus bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of Insurgency in Balochistan and Terrorism in Pakistan | |
Location of Khuzdar district (red) | |
| Location | Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Date | 21 May 2025 |
Attack type | Suicide bombing, improvised explosive device attack, vehicle-ramming attack |
| Deaths | 11 (including the perpetrator) |
| Injured | 53 |
| Perpetrators | Balochistan Liberation Army (alleged by Pakistan) |
No. of participants | 1 |
On 21 May 2025 a suicide bombing occurred on a school bus in Khuzdar, located in the Pakistani province of Balochistan. A suicide bomber drove an explosive-laden vehicle into a school bus transporting students of the Army Public School. The attack took place around 7:40 a.m. local time (2:40 GMT) and resulted in the deaths of at least 10 people: eight children, the bus driver and a bus conductor. A total of 53 people, including 39 children, were injured in the explosion. The suicide bomber himself died by detonating itself.