In a tragic incident on Press Freedom Day 2024, Saddique Mengal, a senior journalist and President of the Press Club in Khuzdar, Balochistan, was killed in a targeted bomb attack. The attack, captured on surveillance footage, occurred when a terrorist threw a bomb into Mengal's vehicle as it passed through a local market. The explosion resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including Mengal, and injured seven others. No group has yet claimed responsibility for this act of violence.
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This is a message to all independent journalists in Pakistan. Look at this footage. How easily a terrorist threw a bomb inside the vehicle of Saddique Mengal, President Press Club, Khuzdar in Balochistan and killed him on the spot on #PressFreedomDay2024 @CPJAsia https://t.co/fHksnCn7O2
UPDATE: The surveillance camera footage from the Khuzdar, Balochistan bomb attack shows that while colour vehicle is passing through a market when suddenly an explosion takes place at the rear end, with fire engulfing the car, resulting in the death of the journalist. https://t.co/lrJnmSEqZh https://t.co/91sU0mTSTN
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