{"id":315837,"date":"2026-02-06T15:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T15:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/blast-at-mosque-in-pakistans-capital-islamabad-kills-31-city-official-says-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T15:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T15:00:22","slug":"blast-at-mosque-in-pakistans-capital-islamabad-kills-31-city-official-says-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/blast-at-mosque-in-pakistans-capital-islamabad-kills-31-city-official-says-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Blast at mosque in Pakistan&#8217;s capital Islamabad kills 31, city official says | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/-FI0Lr16kCw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Blast at mosque in Pakistan's capital Islamabad kills 31, city official says | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-FI0Lr16kCw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>At least 31 people have been killed in an explosion at a Shia mosque during Friday prayers in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, officials have said.<\/p>\n<p>The blast at the mosque in the Tarlai area of the city prompted an emergency to be declared at three hospitals in the city.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the blast was not immediately clear, however reports suggest it was carried out by a suicide bomber.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan&#8217;s president said &quot;targeting innocent civilians is a crime against humanity&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Pakistan #Islamabad #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 31 people have been killed in an explosion at a Shia mosque during Friday prayers in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, officials have said. 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