Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Thursday said that the suicide bomber involved in the deadly Islamabad bombing was an Afghan national.

At least 12 people were killed Tuesday when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives near the entrance of a court in the G-11 area of the capital.

After visiting the attack site, Naqvi had announced to identify the bomber before pointing fingers in any direction.

Addressing the Senate Thursday, Naqvi said that authorities have identified the attackers as well as those involved in the Islamabad bombing. “We have traced the attacker. The suicide bomber is an Afghan national,” he said.

The minister also said that the suicide bombers involved in the Wana Cadet College attack in South Waziristan district this week were also from Afghanistan.

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