4/19/10 - Bombing Outside School - Peshawar, Pakistan

Date: April 19th, 2010
Method: Bomb
Location: Peshawar, Pakistan
Death Toll: 1
Injury Toll:
10
Perpetrators: Unconfirmed

The Associated Press
reports:

Earlier, a bomb exploded outside a school run by a police welfare foundation, killing a young boy and wounding 10 people. The school raises money to help families of police officers. The victim was a boy aged between 5 and 7. Five of the wounded were children.
Taliban and al-Qaida militants based in the Afghan border region — who are fighting Pakistani police and the army — have carried out hundreds of attacks over the last three years. They have frequently targeted security forces, government officials and their supporters or family members in mosques, schools and markets, showing no concern for civilian casualties.

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