At Least Nine Killed in Armed Attack on Passenger Bus in Pakistan’s Zhob

Zhob, Pakistan – At least nine people were killed in a brutal attack on a passenger bus traveling through the Zhob district of Pakistan’s Balochistan province, according to local media reports citing the regional commissioner.

The gunmen reportedly opened fire on the bus, which was en route to Punjab, in the early hours of Wednesday. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and no group has claimed responsibility as of yet.

Authorities have launched an investigation and security forces have been deployed to the area. The identities of the victims are still being confirmed, and several passengers are believed to be injured.

This incident marks yet another act of violence in the region, which has witnessed ongoing security challenges and insurgent activity in recent years. More updates are expected as the situation develops.