At least 12 people were killed and several were injured in a suicide blast outside court in Islamabad, as reported by several news channels.

The explosion was reported near a district and sessions court in the G-11 area, according to reports.

A police spokesperson said that the probe is under way.

\"We are probing what kind of blast it was. It is not clear yet. We will be able to provide more details after we get a report from our forensic team,\" he said, as reported by Reuters.

(With PTI and Reuters inputs)

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