Huge explosion in the market Peshawar, Pakistan

Large explosion struck the market in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing at least 33 people and injured dozens more, officials said.

Police said the bomb exploded in the market Kissa Khwani and led to shops and vehicles on fire.

The blast occurred one week after the double suicide blasts that killed at least 80 people Click in the town church.

On Friday (27/08) and then, at least 17 ​​people died in the bus blast that transports the servants near Peshawar.

Peshawar - the main city in the province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and are often the target of bomb attacks in recent years, and Taliban fighters held responsible.

Police said they suspected an explosion in the market was caused by a car bomb.

Pakistan morning newspaper quoted the health minister said Peshawar police station is probably the main target of the attack.

However, the head unit Gegana Shafqat Malik said the blast occurred far enough away from the police station.