A suicide bomber targeted a mosque in southwestern Pakistan during evening prayers Friday, killing at least 15 people and wounding 19 others, officials said. The blast took place in a satellite town of Quetta, the province's main city.

At least 15 dead in Pakistan mosque suicide bombing

A blast at a mosque in southwest Pakistan killed four people on Friday and wounded more than 20, police said, adding the death toll could rise. The imam of the mosque, located 25 km (15 miles) from the city of Quetta, was killed in the explosion, police said.

Four killed in blast at Pakistan mosque; over 20 injured

The bombing took place on Friday in a village close to Afghan border where the army has been fighting against Taliban militants

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