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Explosion in Peshawar wounds 3

ISLAMABAD, Nov 15 (KUNA) -- A bomb explosion on Monday outside the house of a slain anti-Taliban tribal elder seriously wounded three persons near Pakistani northern city of Peshawar, said police.
A bomb exploded at the main square of Adezai area, located in the outskirts of Peshawar. Police sources told KUNA that the bomb was aimed at the son of late tribal elder Abul Malik, who was killed in a suicide blast in 2009. However, the late elders son missed the life attempt.
A local police officer, Abdul Ghaffar, told newsmen that a roadside bomb exploded with a huge bang as the vehicle of Noor Malik, the son of Abdul Malik, passed-by only few yards from his house.
The explosion seriously wounded three persons including two members of tribal peace committee, who had been staying at Noor Maliks house. (end).
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