{"id":5401,"date":"2018-02-04T15:31:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-04T15:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5401-taliban-claimed-bombing-kills-11-soldiers-in-northern-pakistan\/"},"modified":"2018-02-04T15:31:51","modified_gmt":"2018-02-04T15:31:51","slug":"taliban-claimed-bombing-kills-11-soldiers-in-northern-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5401-taliban-claimed-bombing-kills-11-soldiers-in-northern-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Taliban-claimed bombing kills 11 soldiers in northern Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least 11 soldiers, including an army officer, have lost their lives and 13 others sustained injuries when an assailant detonated his explosive vest in Pakistan\u2019s northern district of Swat, police say.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>At least 11 soldiers, including an army officer, have lost their lives and 13 others sustained injuries when an assailant detonated his explosive vest in Pakistan\u2019s northern district of Swat, police say.<\/h4>\n<h4>\u201cThe soldiers were playing volleyball in the evening outside the military base when a bomber managed to blow himself up,\u201d said a local security official, speaking on condition of anonymity, on Saturday, shortly after the terrorist attack was carried out in Kabal area.<\/h4>\n<h4>The outlawed militant group Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as Pakistani Taliban, in a statement claimed the responsibility for the deadly attack, threatening that Islamabad should \u201cwait for more (attacks).\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4>Swat is a river valley and an administrative district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. 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