Violence in Pakistan

Last week a suicide bomber was reported to have killed 30 people during a funeral service for a police officer in Pakistan. The type of attack has been a frequent occurrence in the country.

Pakistan is subject not only to the violence of Islamic radicals who are normally blamed for being behind the suicide bomb attacks, but also faces the infliction of US military violence which is often delivered by means of drone attacks.

Benazir Bhutto was one of the more prominent Pakistani pliticians ot have been killed in suicide bomb attacks.

Benazir Bhutto during a 1994 visit to Ireland

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