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Blast targets security convoy in SW Pakistan; 5 feared killed

ISLAMABAD, June 30 (KUNA) -- More than five people were feared killed and about six rushed to hospitals in an explosion on Wednesday in a Southwestern Pakistani district, said police.
A security convoy of Attock Cement was passing by on Sakran Road in Lasbella district of Baluchistan province when unknown suspects targeted it with a remote-controlled bomb device, police sources told KUNA.
They said at least five people have been feared killed and about six wounded have been shifted to nearby a hospital. The explosion was second since morning in the province. Earlier, a small blast outside a house in provincial capital Quetta, critically wounded a person. (end) amn.ajs KUNA 301626 Jun 10NNNN