At least 15 people died in a fire after a vehicle of NATO tanker explodes in a border town of Pakistan.The incident happened near the border town of Landi Kotal, Khyber in the remote mountains of northwest Pakistan. AFP quoted a local official named Shafeerullah Wazir said a NATO vehicle transporting oil between Afghanistan Pakistan fires and, after a small bomb exploded yesterday.
Immediately after the fire was extinguished, the people living in houses nearby and had to use buckets to get the oil to flow from the car destroyed. However, the fire suddenly broke out again, leaving at least 15 people were killed, including five children.
Previously, 11 other vehicles of NATO tankers were destroyed in the town of Torkham in ways that are not far away, another official named Iqbal Khattak said.According to this person, a car exploded in the last survivors of the burning fiercely in the middle of the night before. Initial investigation showed that a device can be remote-controlled explosive was placed under one of the car. No casualties in this case.
No other organization which claimed responsibility for the explosions above, but the Taliban had carried out similar actions in the past.
The attacks on the NATO fuel truck came just a day after Taliban bombed a convoy of U.S. Consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, leaving one dead and 11 wounded. This is the first strike action against a U.S. target in Pakistan since the death of Osama bin Laden. according to vnexpress
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