Suicide bombing in south-western Pakistan kills 10 policemen

No-one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing, which took place on a bridge in the district of Sibi in Baluchistan province
Suicide bombing in south-western Pakistan kills 10 policemen
A paramilitary soldier and volunteers gather at the site of the blast (AP)

At least 10 policemen have died and 12 others were injured after a suicide bomber riding on a motorcycle rammed into a police truck in Pakistan’s south-west.

No-one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing, which took place on a bridge in the district of Sibi in Baluchistan province, but Baluch separatists and local militants have been blamed for previous attacks.

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