Suicide attack on court in Islamabad leave 11 dead, 24 wounded

March 03, 2014 11:55

At least 11 people have died in an attack on a district court complex in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, officials say.Gunmen burst into the complex and opened fire before at least two suicide bombers detonated their explosives, police said.

A judge and several lawyers are reported to be among those killed. At least 24 people were wounded. No group has so far said it carried out the attack.The area has been cordoned off and local schools evacuated.

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