April 2017 Lahore suicide bombing


On 5 April 2017, a suicide bomber killed at least eight people and wounded 24 near a Pakistan Army vehicle taking part in the census in the city of Lahore, Pakistan. The injured were shifted to the Combined Military Hospital and General Hospital. Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility, saying it was carried out in revenge against security personnel.
On the 8th of April, Pakistani police killed 10 Taliban gunmen in a gun battle in Lahore.