ISLAMABAD:

A suicide bomber detonated explosives outside the G-11 District Judicial Complex in Islamabad on Tuesday afternoon, martyring at least 12 people, including lawyers and police personnel, and injuring dozens more in a rare attack on the capital city.

The powerful explosion, which occurred at approximately 12:39pm, shook the vicinity and left a scene of chaos, with shattered glass, charred vehicles, and bodies lying on the road outside the court buildings.

Initial investigations suggest the attacker's primary target was to enter the courthouse and cause maximum casualties, but alert police personnel thwarted the attempt. Failing to gain entry to the judicial complex, the bomber detonated the explosives near a police vehicle.

Police sources confirmed that the bomber's head was f

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