Historical Events tagged with "religious observance"
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Crime & Law
Suicide Bombing during Ashura Observance in Karachi
December 28th, 2009 15 years ago
A suicide bombing occurred in Karachi during the observance of Ashura, targeting a procession of Shia Muslims. The attack resulted in the death of 43 individuals and injured many others. The Day of Ashura is significant for Shia Muslims, commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussain. The attack heightened sectarian tensions and raised concerns about the safety of religious minorities in Pakistan.
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