Update: It was confirmed that a bomb had gone off at the restaurant which was frequented by foreigners. A US embassy worker was injured in the attack.Policeman Baloch said the bomb blast had left a crater, and ruled out any possibility that it had been a suicide attack.
This story just came out and the details are few. No word yet if it is related to terrorism but it is likely. Reuters
SLAMABAD (Reuters) - A blast at an Italian restaurant in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on Saturday appears to have killed at least two people and wounded 15, according to Geo Television.
Geo said a foreign woman was one of the dead.
A witness told Reuters the explosion occurred in a garden dining area at the rear of the Luna Caprese restaurant, which is frequented by expatriates, including diplomats, aid agency workers, and journalists.
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Explosion Kills Two in Pakistan's Capital
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