Officials say someone threw a grenade inside a mosque in Dera Ismail Khan, killing at least two people and wounding eight. Police officer Jehangir Khattak said on Tuesday the hand grenade attack in Dera Ismail Khan occurred in the evening as worshippers prayed in a mosque.
The city has witnessed increasing Taliban activity, but it also has a history of sectarian clashes. Ashiq Saleem, a doctor at a local hospital, said at least two people died and eight others were wounded in the attack.