A journalist killed in Pakistan on World Press Freedom Day
A bomb explosion in Balochistan province of Pakistan claimed the life of a journalist and left 9 others wounded. Mohammad Sadiq Mangal, the head of the Khuzdar press club, was killed in this explosion in Balochistan province on Friday, May 3rd. The assassination of this media activist, which occurred on May 3rd, coinciding with World […]
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A bomb explosion in Balochistan province of Pakistan claimed the life of a journalist and left 9 others wounded.
Mohammad Sadiq Mangal, the head of the Khuzdar press club, was killed in this explosion in Balochistan province on Friday, May 3rd.
The assassination of this media activist, which occurred on May 3rd, coinciding with World Press Freedom Day, has shaken the journalism community in Pakistan.
So far, no group has claimed responsibility for today’s explosion in Balochistan,
Pakistan police stated that 9 others were wounded in this explosion and were transported to hospitals.
Pakistani television channel SAMAA reported, citing police that Mohammad Sadiq Mangal was going to the mosque for Friday prayers when a bomb planted near his vehicle exploded.
A video has also been circulating in the media showing the moment of the bomb explosion near the vehicle of this media activist.
According to Pakistani media reports, Mangal was known for his dedication to journalism and active participation in the local media community.
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