PESHAWER MOSQUE BOMBING DEATH TOLL RISES TO 100 “
world and Religion Worldview and Stories People and Politics Education Center Entertainment The sucide bomb attack took place in the Mosque , according to survivor ," I was standing with other worshippers and friends praying in the mosque when a massive bomb blast hit the prayer house in peshawer which claimed over 100 lives and got over 225 people wounded in the city of peshawer , in the Northern part of Pakistan . According to eye witness , most of the victims were the police men . The attack has been recorded as the deadliest in a decade of endless attacks , According to a victim identified as Rahman , though i was badly wounded on my leg and i lost few of my friends , it will not stop me , i will go back to my duty post if i recover from my injuries , he said " . A faction of Tahreek-e-Taliban Pakistan ( TTP ) also known as Pakistani Taliban claimed the responsibility