A suicide car bomber killed 10 people in an attack on an FC checkpoint in Darra Adam Khel on Monday. "Ten people were killed. Three of them died of their injuries in hospital. And seven people are injured," an intelligence official told AFP.Officials said a six-year-old girl and two security personnel were among those killed when the suicide bomber exploded his car near the checkpost. "The target was the checkpost but he couldn't manage to reach the soldiers because of a queue of cars," police spokesman Fazal Naeem told Reuters.
Vehicles on the Kohat-Peshawar road were hit by the bombing. Online said the attacker was 17 years old. Eleven members of a family and 13 security personnel were injured in the attack, it said.
President Asif Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani condemned the attack.