巴基斯坦拉合尔一公园遭自杀式炸弹袭击 69人死亡
巴基斯坦东部城市拉合尔一公园遭自杀式炸弹袭击,至少69人死亡,300多人受伤。遇难者中23人为儿童。
At least 69 people have been killed and over 300 others injured when a suicide bomber hit a public park in Pakistan's east Lahore city. 23 of those killed were children.
LAHORE, March 27, 2016 (Xinhua) -- A Pakistani woman weeps as she stands next to an injured man outside a hospital following a suicide blast in eastern Pakistan's Lahore on March 27, 2016. At least 63 people including women and kids were killed and over 306 others injured when a suicide bomber hit a public park in Pakistan's east Lahore city on Sunday evening, officials said. (Xinhua/Sajjad)
A Pakistani Taliban faction claimed responsibility, and said that they targeted Christians. Sunday's explosion occurred in the parking area of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park close to children's swings. The park is a popular site for members of Lahore's Christian community. many went to the park to celebrate the Easter weekend holiday.
Many Christians accuse the government of doing little to protect them, saying politicians are slow to take any concrete steps to improve security.